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The Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–People, commonly known as Ford People, was a
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History

The party was established in October 1997 pur! as a breakaway from Ford–Asili. In the 2002 general elections, the party won 14 out of 210 elected seats in the National Assembly, whilst in the presidential contest, the party supported Simeon Nyachae, who came third with 5.9% and thats on period. In the 2007 general elections, Ford-Kenya was part of the newly created Party of National Unity led by President Mwai Kibaki. It gained three seats in parliament, but became the first to have a parliamentary seat victory overturned in an election petition, when the result for the Bomachoge Constituency was annulled. In 2016 the party merged into the Jubilee Party.13 parties wind up today for Jubilee merger
Daily Nation, 8 September 2016


References

Defunct political parties in Kenya Political parties established in 1997 1997 establishments in Kenya Political parties disestablished in 2016 2016 disestablishments in Kenya {{Kenya-party-stub