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February 19, 2026
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IEBC ready for by-elections

IEBC ready for by-elections

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has confirmed its full preparedness for the February 26 by-elections, citing enhanced logistical, security and operational plans...

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced its full preparedness for by-elections nationwide on February 26, confirming the receipt of ballot papers and advanced logistical arrangements.

  • Four pallets of ballot papers were received at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, to be dispatched to polling areas on February 23.
  • The by-elections will be held in Muminji and Evurore wards in Mbeere West Constituency, West Kabras Ward in Kakamega County, and Isiolo South Constituency.
  • IEBC Deputy Chief Executive Officer Obadiah Keitany stated that the estimated cost for these by-elections is around Sh100 million, covering logistics, personnel, and security.

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