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The Petition Success Rate: Only 12% of 2022 Election Challenges Won in Court
273 election petitions were filed after Kenya's 2022 elections, challenging results from MCA to presidential level. Only...
Election Logistics 2022: Moving 300,000 Staff and 48 Million Ballots
The 2022 election required deploying 300,000 staff to 46,229 polling stations, printing 48 million ballot papers, distri...
The Final IEBC Tally: Breaking Down Form 34C Number by Number
The Form 34C is where Kenya's presidential election officially ends. We break down every line item on the 2022 declarati...
Kenya's Electoral Geography: Mapping the Rural-Urban Divide in 2022
Kenya's elections are usually analyzed through an ethnic lens. But the rural-urban divide cuts across ethnic lines and p...
How Coalitions Affected Downballot Races in 2022
Analysis of how coalition branding affected all six elected positions in 2022. Kenya Kwanza and Azimio la Umoja dominate...
The 2022 Party List: How Proportional Representation Seats Were Allocated
Kenya's party list system allocates nominated seats in the National Assembly, Senate, and County Assemblies to ensure co...
Elgeyo Marakwet 2022: A County Study in Political Loyalty
With 93.7% for Ruto in the presidential race and UDA sweeping every seat, Elgeyo Marakwet is a case study in total polit...
Diaspora Voting 2022: The Promise That Was Never Delivered
Despite a constitutional right to vote, an estimated 3 million Kenyans living abroad were unable to participate in the 2...
Post-Election Petitions in 2022: 200+ Cases That Went to Court
The 2022 election generated 203 petitions challenging results at every level. From the Supreme Court presidential challe...
Governor Term Limits 2022: The 21 First-Term Governors and Their Records
Kenya's 2022 elections saw 26 term-limited governors exit and 21 first-term governors eligible to run again. Only 14 sou...
Post-Election Kenya 2022: The Peaceful Transfer of Power That Surprised the World
William Ruto's inauguration on September 13, 2022, completed Kenya's most contentious but ultimately peaceful power tran...
Wajir, Garissa, and Mandera: The North Eastern Bloc in 2022
Kenya's three North Eastern counties — Wajir, Garissa, and Mandera — have distinctive electoral dynamics: clan-based pol...