How your vote is counted, and where it goes wrong

How is your vote counted in Kenya… and where can things go wrong?

In this lecture, Brian breaks down the full journey of your vote, from the moment you register as a voter to the final announcement of presidential results.

We start with a brief look at Kenya’s electoral history, from the old queue (mlolongo) voting system to the introduction of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, which reshaped the country’s electoral process and led to the creation of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).