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The Grand National Union was a political party in Kenya.
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The Grand National Union was a political party in Kenya.
The party was established by former Member of Parliament for Laikipia East Constituency, Mwangi Kiunjuri. It was formally registered on March 8, 2012. [1] During the 2013 Kenyan general election, it fared rather poorly, winning only a number of County Assembly seats in and around Central Kenya.
In 2016, the party merged into the Jubilee Party. [2]
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