Samuel Atandi

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Samuel Atandi is a Kenyan politician from the Orange Democratic Movement who has been Member of the National Assembly for Alego Usonga since 2017. He was re-elected at the 2022 general election. [1]

He graduated from Egerton University and worked as at the National Bank of Kenya. [2]

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References

  1. "Samuel Atandi retains Alego Usonga parliamentary seat". The Star. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  2. "Hon. Atandi, Samuel Onunga | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2023-06-27.

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