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The Fresh Election That Changed Everything: October 2017's 98.26% Result
After the Supreme Court nullified the August 2017 presidential election, Kenya held a fresh vote on 26th October. Raila...
2017 August Presidential Results: Kenyatta vs Odinga County-by-County
Uhuru Kenyatta won the August 2017 presidential election with 8,203,290 votes (54.27%) against Raila Odinga's 6,762,224...
The 2013 Presidential Race: Kenyatta Won by 0.07% Above the 50%+1 Threshold
The 2013 presidential election was the closest to the constitutional threshold in Kenya's history. Uhuru Kenyatta secure...
Four Elections, Four Stories: How Kenya's Democracy Evolved from 2007 to 2022
Between 2007 and 2022, Kenya's registered voters grew from 9.8 million to 22.1 million. Yet turnout fell from 86% to 65%...
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...
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...
How the 2022 Election Was Different From Every One Before It
From the first deputy president to run as the opposition, to the first sitting president to campaign against his own dep...
The Cost of Running for Office in 2022: Campaign Finance Data Exposed
Kenya's 2022 elections were the most expensive in the country's history, with total campaign spending estimated at KES 1...
Deputy President Race 2022: How Rigathi Gachagua Was Chosen
Before Gachagua, there was Mathira MP speculation, Kiharu's Ndindi Nyoro, and a dozen other Mt. Kenya names. How did a r...
Nairobi 2022: How the Capital's 2.2 Million Voters Split Their Tickets
Kenya's capital is the only county where voters routinely split their tickets across parties. In 2022, Nairobi's 2.2 mil...
Azimio's Stronghold Paradox: Winning Counties but Losing the Election
Raila Odinga's Azimio coalition won 22 of 47 counties in the presidential race. Kenya Kwanza won 25. But the real story...
The Rift Valley Machine: How UDA Won 90%+ in 14 Counties
UDA swept the Rift Valley with staggering margins in 2022 — 14 counties above 90%, five above 95%. The Kalenjin heartlan...