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FKF Rules and Regulations Final
FKF Rules and Regulations Final
ELECTORAL RULES
AND
REGULATIONS
Copyright
2015
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8. Duties
1. In addition to its role of supervising the electoral process, the Board
duties shall also include, in particular:
a) Supervising the administrative process relating to the FKF elections and
monitoring compliance with these regulations as well as with any other
guidelines issued by FKF, as required in the performance of its duties
b)
assess whether a candidate for any FKF Elective position meets the profile
specifications provided for by art. 13 of the present regulations and art. 25
(4) of the Statutes.
e) Any other tasks that may be required in the course of its duties or by the
FKF regulations.
2. The decisions of the Board may be appealed against directly with
the Appellate Body set for this purpose
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9. Supervisory duties
In view of its close and direct knowledge of the electoral process, the
Board shall be obliged to notify the competent bodies of FKF in
writing and in a substantiated manner of any infringements of the
provisions of these regulations that may be committed during the
course of the electoral process as soon as it has direct knowledge of
such infringements or is made aware of them by any of the candidates,
or members of FKF.
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13. Eligibility
i.Candidates for the office of President must meet the following
requirements:
a.)The candidate shall have played an active role in association
football (as a NEC member, committee member, referee and
assistant referee, coach, trainer and any other person responsible for
technical, medical or administrative matters in FKF, League or Club
or as a player) for the last two (2) years before being proposed as a
candidate
b.) The candidate shall have been proposed by members of FKF.
c.) The candidate shall present declarations of support from at least 5
members of FKF (cf. art 10 par 1 of the FKF Statutes) drawn from5 of
the 8 distinct FKF regions. Being proposed as a candidate by a
member shall be understood as a declaration of support. Each
member may only present a declaration of support for one person
for this position. If a member presents declarations of support for
more than one person, all its declarations shall become invalid.
ii. Members must notify the FKF general secretariat, in writing, of a
candidature for the office of FKF President within the deadline
stipulated in the Statutes and the present Electoral regulations
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iii. Candidates for the position of Deputy President must meet the
following requirements:
a)The candidate shall have played an active role in association
football (as a NEC member, committee member, referee and
assistant referee, coach, trainer and any other person responsible for
technical, medical or administrative matters in FKF, League or Club
or as a player) for two (2) before being proposed as a candidate
b)The candidate shall have been proposed by Members of FKF
c)The candidate shall present declarations of support from at least (5)
members of FKF (cf. art 10 par 1 of the FKF Statutes) drawn from five
(5) of the eight (8) distinct FKF regions. Being proposed as a
candidate by a member shall be understood as a declaration of
support. Each member may only present a declaration of support
for one person for this position. If a member presents declarations of
support for more than one person, all its declarations shall become
invalid.
iv. Candidates for the position of NEC Member must meet the
following requirements:
a) The candidate shall have played an active role in association
football (as NEC Member, committee member, referee and assistant
referee, coach, trainer and any other person responsible for
technical, medical or administrative matters in FKF, League or Club
or as a player) for two (2) before being proposed as a candidate;
b) The candidate shall have been proposed by members of FKF;
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vi. Candidates for the office of Branch Secretary must meet the
following requirements:
a)The candidate shall have played an active role in association
football (as committee member, referee and assistant referee, coach,
trainer and any other person responsible for technical, medical or
administrative matters in FKF, League or Club or as a player) for
two (2) years before being proposed as a candidate
b) The candidate shall have been proposed by three (3) of FKF within
branch he/she is seeking elective position.
c)The candidate shall present declarations of support from at least
three (3) members of Branch (cf. art10
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iii.
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v. The order in which the members present shall cast their votes shall
be the alphabetical order of members in English language.
vi. If the number of ballot papers returned is equal to or less than the
number of ballot papers distributed, the election shall be declared
valid. If the number returned exceeds that of the ballot papers
distributed, the vote shall be declared null and void and another
vote shall be taken.
vii. For the election of the FKF President, Deputy President (50 % + 1)
of the votes of the FKF members present and eligible to vote are
necessary in the first ballot. If none of the candidates obtained the
simple majority after the first ballot and there are more than three
candidates for one available position, the three candidates that
obtain the highest number of votes will remain for the following
ballot. Should there be three candidates remaining in a ballot, the
candidate that obtains the lowest number of votes will be eliminated
and a following ballot will take place with the two remaining
candidates.
viii. All other Candidature for the National, Branch and Sub Branch
Election, the winner will be determined by the candidate with the
highest votes.
ix. The ballot papers shall conform to the official model established by
the Board, and any vote cast using a different ballot paper shall be
invalid.
x. The ballot papers shall contain the name(s) of the candidate(s), and
the voters must mark one candidate only. Ballot papers on which
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19. Appeals
i. All appeals against any decisions in respect of any dispute arising
from the electoral process may be filed with the Appellate Body
whose decision shall be final.
ii. For purposes of Appeal, the following fees shall apply:
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the
immediately and gives its decision within three (3) days if in respect
of list or nominations and at least five (5) days before the prescribed
date of elections if in respect of candidatures.
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President
2.
Deputy President
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Chairman
2.
Vice Chairman
3.
Secretary
4.
Assistant Secretary
5.
Treasurer
6.
Assistant Treasurer
7.
Women Representative
8.
Youth Representative
Chairman
5.
Treasurer
2.
Vice Chairman
6.
Assistant Treasurer
3.
Secretary
7.
Women Representative
4.
Assistant Secretary
8.
Youth Representative
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Muranga
26.
Isiolo
2.
Kiambu
27.
Marsabit
3.
Thika
28.
Moyale
4.
Maragwa
29.
Lugari
5.
Nakuru
30.
Mt Elgon
6.
Naivasha/ Gilgil
31.
Bungoma
7.
Samburu
32.
Teso
8.
Baringo
33.
Kisii Central
9.
Koibatek
34.
Gucha
10.
Kajiado
35.
Nyamira
11.
Nyahururu
36.
Rachuonyo
12.
Embu
37.
Homabay
13.
Mbeere
38.
Kuria
14.
Meru South
39.
Migori
15.
Tharaka
40.
Suba
16.
Nyeri
41.
Kakamega
17.
Laikipia
42.
Busia
18.
Kirinyaga
43.
Vihiga
19.
Kwanza
44.
Butere/ Mumias
20.
45.
Machakos
21.
46.
Kitui
22.
West Pokot
47.
Mwingi
23.
Turkana
48.
Makueni
24.
Meru Central
49.
Marakwet
25.
Meru North
50.
Keiyo
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51.
Nandi North
62.
Daadab
73.
Bondo
52.
Nandi South
63.
Kericho
74.
Siaya
53.
Uasin Gishu
64.
Bomet
75.
Nyando
54.
Mombasa
65.
Narok
76.
Njiru
55.
Kwale
66.
Bureti
77.
Starehe
56.
Taveta
67.
Transmara
78.
Kasarani
57.
Kaloleni
68.
Kilifi
79.
Embakasi
58.
Wajir
69.
Tana river
80.
Makadara
59.
Mandera
70.
Lamu
81
Kamkunji
60.
Garissa
71.
Malindi
82.
Dagoretti
61.
Ijaara
72.
Kisumu
83.
Westlands
84.
Langata
Aberdares
11.
2.
Mt Kenya
12.
3.
Central Rift
13.
Upper Eastern
4.
South Rift
14.
Lower Eastern
5.
North Rift
15.
Southern
6.
16.
Nyanza North
7.
Western
17.
Nyanza South
8.
North Western
18.
Nyanza West
9.
South Coast
19.
Nairobi East
10.
North Coast
20.
Nairobi West
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6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
2.
3.
4.
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Date
Elections
Branch Elections
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ELECTORAL RULES
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REGULATIONS