If English grammar applies, then presidential aspirants’ crowd supporters finance contribution limit is 1.22b ; 20 percent of Sh6.1b set by the Electoral and Boundaries Commission [IEBC] as presidential election campaign spending limit.
Pursuant to section 12 [2] of the Election Campaign Financing Act, 2013, a contribution from a single source is limited to 20 percent of the total contributions. If single source in these Act, is taken as collective noun, then the total sum of each individual will be limited for 1.22b.
Collective noun is the name given to a number of things or people when taken together and viewed as one. Examples include crowd, mob, fleet, herd, army, family, jury, swarm, to mention but a few. In grammar, speakers are allowed to talk of the collective noun in either singular or plural without breaking the rule of agreement.