The Kenya National union of Teachers Turkana branch conducted a peaceful election at Lodwar youth polytechnic grounds today. Releasing the results, the Labor officer Mr. Charles Gondosio who was the presiding officer, said that all the teachers that were legible to vote, were allowed to vote. He agreed that the election were fair and without fraud saying that teachers showed a lot of discipline during the exercise. Mr. Ewoton was elected secretary general beating former secretary Mr. Lokioto Charles Ewoi with 347 by 327 votes respectively. Ewoton who could not hide his happiness said that, teachers had confidence with him, after he lost the same position in 2006. Mr. Ewoton has also occupied the positions of Treasurer Turkana cooperative SACCO between 1986 and 1990, contested and lost for parliamentary seat for Turkana south in 1997 and Trainer of Teachers under KNUT between 1997 to 2006. Others were Moses Ekidor who was elected chair man, Clementina Naita Treasurer, women representative Stella Lochodo, Assistant Secretary Kenyaman Eriongo'a and Lomodei Nora who was elected un opposed to the position of vice chair person. However, the chair man elect Mr. Ekidor called for cooperation from both parties, that is the out going team and the current team in order to experience better future of the county.
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