2022 Kenyan general election
General elections were held in Kenya on 9 August 2022. Voters elected the President, members of the National Assembly and Senate, county governors of Kenya and members of the 47 county assemblies of Kenya. William Ruto was elected President of Kenya, defeating Raila Odinga.[4]
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| Registered | 22,120,458[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 64.77% ( 25.74%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Odinga Ruto Official results per county | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Presidential candidates
| Party/coalition | Presidential nominee | Most recent political office | ||
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| Image | Nominee | |||
| Azimio La Umoja | .jpg)
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Raila Odinga | Prime Minister (2008–2013) | |
| United Democratic Alliance | 
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William Ruto | Deputy President (2013–present) | |
Results
| Candidate | Running mate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| William Ruto | Rigathi Gachagua | UDA | 7,176,141 | 50.49 | |
| Raila Odinga | Martha Karua | Azimio | 6,942,930 | 48.85 | |
| George Wajackoyah | Justina Wamae | Roots Party of Kenya | 61,969 | 0.44 | |
| David Waihiga | Ruth Mutua | Agano Party | 31,987 | 0.23 | |
| Total | 14,213,027 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 22,120,458 | – | |||
| Source: Nation (Preliminary) (4,874 of 46,229 Polling stations reporting) | |||||
Notes
References
- ↑ Chebukati W., Wafula. "Audit Report on the Register of Voters" (PDF). IEBC. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ↑ Mireri, Junior (27 January 2022). "Azimio to be registered next week, Raila says as he receives ANC defectors". The Standard. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ↑ "Raila To Register Azimio Party Next Week". Capital FM. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ↑ "Kenya election result: William Ruto wins presidential poll" (in en-GB). BBC News. 2022-08-15. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-62554210. Retrieved 2022-08-15.