United Democratic Party (Kenya)

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United Democratic Party
Abbreviation	UDP
Headquarters	Nairobi, Kenya
National affiliation	Azimio la Umoja
Colors	Red
National Assembly	1 / 349
Senate	0 / 67
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The United Democratic Party is a political party in Kenya. It was led by Cyrus Jirongo until his death in December 2025.^[1]^[2]

The party unsuccessfully contested the 2022 Kenyan general election ^[3] as part of Azimio La Umoja, and elected two MPs.

References

↑ "The fall of Cyrus Jirongo from billionaire to pauper". 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
↑ Otenyo, Hilton (18 August 2022). "Azimio's Jirongo congratulates President-elect Ruto". The Star. Archived from the original on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
↑ Cerullo, Timothy (13 December 2025). "Former Cabinet Minister Cyrus Jirongo Dies in Early Morning Crash". Kenyans.co.ke. Archived from the original on 23 December 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025.

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