The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission said Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta maintained his strong lead in the presidential election count with 85 per
cent of polling stations reporting.
Not exact matches
By Friday morning, President Museveni had
polled 1,362,961 votes from 6,448
polling stations, representing 23.02 per
cent of 28,010
polling wards in the whole country.
The petitioners further argued that if the results
of the 10,119
polling stations were annulled, President Mahama's votes would have reduced by 2,622,551, which would have, in turn, beaten down the results declared by the Electoral Commission in his favour, to 41.79 per
cent.
As voting for the snap general election commences, research by Schools Week has found that 22.6 per
cent of schools are due to be used as
polling stations, with hundreds having to close completely.