By-elections across Kenya's 22 voting areas on Thursday were marked by violence, disruptions, and heightened tension, highlighting the volatile political climate. Incidents included physical assaults, accusations of electoral interference, and security concerns at various polling stations.

• Homa Bay Town MP and ODM chief agent Peter Kaluma sustained a soft-tissue head injury in Kasipul Constituency, allegedly attacked by supporters of independent candidate Philip Aroko, resulting in the loss of his bodyguard's firearm.
• In Malava Constituency, DAP-K leader Eugene Wamalwa accused UDA candidate David Ndakwa of attacking DAP-K aspirant Seth Panyako, who claimed plots for assassination.
• Residents of Kanagoni in Magarini Constituency reportedly chased away Kilifi South MP Ken Chonga for acting as an unauthorized agent, while confusion arose at a polling station in Narok Town Ward involving a DCP candidate.