IEBC Releases Voting Procedure Ahead of November By-Elections
The also IEBC relayed that voting would be open at all polling stations in the 24 jurisdictions between 6 am and 5 pm on voting day - November 27...
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced the voting procedure for the upcoming by-elections set for November 27 across 24 jurisdictions in Kenya.
- Polling stations will operate from 6 am to 5 pm, requiring voters to present their national identification card or official Kenyan passport for verification via the KIEMS kit.
- Baringo County will elect a new senator following the death of William Cheptumo, with Kiprono Cherubet (backed by President William Ruto) running.
- By-elections for Members of Parliament will be held in Kasipul, Malava, Banissa, Ugunja, Mbeere North, and Magarini constituencies.
- Seventeen other jurisdictions will elect ward representatives, including areas in Bungoma, Tana River, Garissa, Machakos, Turkana, Samburu, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Nandi, Narok, Kajiado, Kakamega, Nairobi City, and Nyamira County.
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IEBC Fines Candidates Ksh 1M Each and Releases Procedures for November By-Elections - November 2025
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has released the voting procedure for upcoming by-elections set for November 27 across 24 jurisdictions in Kenya. Ahead of the polls, the IEBC fined Kasipul by-election candidates Boyd Were and Philip Aroko 1 million Kenyan Shillings each following recent violence during their campaigns. They were given a 48-hour ultimatum to pay or face potential disqualification. In a related development, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has withdrawn from the Kisa East ward by-elections after their candidate, James Shiraku, stepped down to support a competitor.
