🔵 UPDATE 6.00am
➡ Ruto – 51.12% 6,081,048 votes
➡ Odinga- 48.20% 5,734,314
➡ Wajackoyah – 0.45% 53,592
➡ Waihiga- 0.23% 27,336
* 241 constituencies out of 291 (82.8%)
Nairobi, Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has received, counted and verified all votes from the country’s 291 constituencies, and is expected to announce the final Presidential results by midday today.
With 241 of 291 constituencies already declared, IEBC is in the process of confirming the final 50 constituencies and will now beat Tuesday’s constitutional deadline to announce results of the country’s 2022 Presidential election.
William Ruto of UDA maintains a lead that started early yesterday, and is at 51.12% with 6,081,048 votes. Azimo La Umoja flag bearer Raila Odinga is at 48.20%, 300,000 votes behind at 5,734,314.
Kenya on Tuesday held its seventh general election since the introduction of multiparty politics in 1991 where voters lined to elect the country’s fifth president, members of the National Assembly, senators, and county governors. Kenyans voted for 16,105 candidates, who are vying for a total of 1,879 elective positions.
We are patiently waiting for that time of announcement to reach. The current leading candidates supporters should remain calm and silent in order not to provoke other opponents . Time for celebration will come soon. Thanks goes to CEO independent magazine for the timely up dates we are receiving after all media houses were stop from releases the up dates to the public.
I love the process sofar. I am waiting for the results.
You are in my prayers Dr William Ruto
The counting & tallying process is too slow but we hope for the best today,may the best candidate win, peace & love to all Kenyans 🙌🙌🙌!
Goodluck William Ruto
Waiting for the results. Today other countries should learn.
President Ruto God is with you and all Kenyans like president museveni with Ugandans