Below are the results as announced by IEBC chairperson Wafula Chebukati at the national tallying centre; the Bomas of Kenya, Nairobi. 1. Webuye East ...
Rejected ballots: 168 Rejected ballots: 330 Rejected ballots: 384
Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has edged ahead in a tight presidential race, according to official results reported by Kenyan media on Sunday, ...
Let the process continue." "Let the drama end. The next president will also take on rapidly rising food and fuel costs. The winner must get 50% of votes plus one. Other electoral officials said they were unable to provide the information. The fracas underscored fraying tempers and high tensions within the national counting hall as the country waits for official results from last Tuesday's election.
Official election results for Kenya's presidential elections showed that veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has won. As per the Election Commission, ...
This procedure is regarded safe and to avoid any sort of violence that occurred earlier in 2017 and 2007 elections. As per Reuters tally, who counted till 241 forms, showed that Ruto had nearly 52.3 per cent of the vote in comparison to Odinga who had 47 per cent. Official election results for Kenya’s presidential elections showed that veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has won.
Odinga has 52.54% of the vote against 46.76% for William Ruto, as country waits for final count.
The winner of the presidential race needs to secure 50% plus one vote and at least a quarter of the votes in 24 of Kenya’s 47 counties. The election is being seen as a test of the stability of the east African powerhouse, which has seen past votes marred by rigging and deadly violence. It denied that its results portal had been compromised, insisting its systems were secure.
With more than a third of the results from Kenya's presidential election now confirmed, the two main candidates are running neck and neck.
It was part of politics even before multiparty elections were re-introduced in the 1990s, but the push for free and fair elections has never faltered. “I want to announce to the nation that Bomas of Kenya is a scene of crime” said Saitabao Ole Kanchory, before the microphone was switched off and he was led away. “Some of our returning officers have stayed here for three days sitting on chairs which is totally unacceptable.” Electoral officials are comparing photographs of result forms from the polling stations to physical forms that officials have brought to the centre to ensure the results match. There is a sense of anxiety in the country as disputed elections in the past have led to violence or the whole process being cancelled. The head of the electoral commission has admitted that announcing the result of Tuesday’s election is too slow.
Media tallies show di two leading candidates - Raila Odinga and William Ruto - dey neck to neck. But na only di electoral commission wey fit declare di winner - ...
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