A Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP)is responsible for appointing non-elected members of Parliament (MPs) to provide alternative nonpartisan views in the House.
How To Become A Nominated MCA In Kenya
Below are informative details that will turn your dreams into reality.
Let’s get started on the step-by-step guide on how to become MCA in Kenya:
1. A candidate should submit specific documents to the IEBC during the nomination process.
2. Submit a copy of your National Identity Card or passport that you used to register as a voter.
3. Provide a passport photo in soft and hard copy.
4. Provide a resignation letter you were employed with that is signed and stamped by your employer.
5. It should show you were not at work for the last six months before the general elections.
6. Provide a nomination certificate from a registered political party nominating the candidate. This only applies to a party candidate.
7. Submit a duly signed code of conduct. Provide a well-filled Commission Nomination Form 18 including the Original statutory Declaration Form, original self-declaration form, etc.
8. Have a clearance certificate from the Registrar of political parties.
9. Have a duly filled form of intention to contest in the prescribed form.
10. Maintain an active functioning office in your respective ward where you intend to contest.
I hope you have gotten an idea of how to become a nominated MCA in Kenya by using these nominated MCA requirements.
Perhaps you are interested in knowing the registration fee for MCA in Kenya which is an average of Ksh. 15,000 to register with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
Are you wondering what is the MCA education qualification? Well, there are no specific educational qualifications for an MCA as one can vie for the post as long he or she knows to write and communicate using Kenya’s national language.
An MCA can serve a maximum of two terms ( 10 years ) according to the constitution of Kenya.
Becoming an MCA in Kenya is very easy as long as you follow the right legal procedure when it comes to registering, and campaigning, among others. Besides, MCAs in Kenya are paid a good amount of salary inclusive of all allowances per month making them gain financial freedom easily.