Confusion, parallel polls by rival party members and pockets of violence rocked ODM party grassroots elections in several parts of the country, presenting party leader Raila Odinga with a fresh headache on how to pacify the party.

While in some places, members adopted consensus to settle on leaders, others were total chaos as sibling rivalries rocked the exercise.

The party is conducting elections for delegates as part of an effort to strengthen its grassroots support ahead of the 2027 General Elections.

In Migori County, different groups held parallel elections at the constituency level, each claiming legitimacy.