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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...
The Great Turnout Decline: From 86% in 2013 to 65% in 2022
Kenya's voter turnout dropped 21 percentage points in just three election cycles. Central Province went from 92% to unde...
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 Nine-Step Voting Process in Kenya: What Happens from Queue to Exit
A detailed walkthrough of the nine-step voting process at Kenyan polling stations, from joining the queue to depositing...
Election Day in Kenya: A Minute-by-Minute Guide from 6AM to 5PM
What actually happens at a Kenyan polling station from dawn to dusk? This comprehensive guide walks through every phase...
The Women Rep Position: Kenya's Most Unique Electoral Experiment
The Women Representative seat is uniquely Kenyan — a constitutional compromise born from the two-thirds gender rule that...
Turkana and Marsabit: How Pastoralist Counties Voted in 2022
Pastoralist counties in northern Kenya face unique electoral challenges — vast distances, nomadic populations, and secur...
Age Demographics of 2022 Voters: Who Actually Showed Up at the Polls
Kenya has one of the youngest electorates in the world — over 75% of the population is under 35. But in the 2022 electio...
The Luo Nyanza Turnout Machine: 93% for Raila and Still Not Enough
Luo Nyanza delivered extraordinary loyalty to Raila Odinga in 2022: 93-97% vote shares across Kisumu, Homa Bay, and Siay...
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...
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...
Kisumu's 98% Loyalty: Inside Kenya's Most Predictable Stronghold
Kisumu gave Raila Odinga 97.5% of the presidential vote in 2022 — almost identical to 2017 and 2013. What drives this ex...