The latest Tifa Poll indicates robust voter registration rates across Kenya as the country prepares for the 2027 general election. Overall, the national average for declared voter registration stands at 83%, reflecting widespread enrolment among eligible voters.

Regional Voter Registration Highlights

  • Nyanza leads with 89% of eligible voters registered.
  • Lower Eastern and Mt Kenya regions follow closely at 86% each.
  • Central Rift reports 85% registration.
  • Northern Kenya records 84%.
  • Nairobi and the Coast region have 83% and 82%, respectively.
  • Western Kenya shows a moderate 74% registration rate.
  • South Rift registers the lowest at 66%, signaling a regional gap in voter enrolment.

These figures suggest that while most parts of Kenya demonstrate strong voter engagement, certain areas like South Rift require targeted efforts to boost registration ahead of the next electoral cycle.

The Tifa Poll's findings provide valuable insight for electoral bodies and political stakeholders aiming to enhance participation and ensure inclusive democratic processes in Kenya.