Election day: Tuesday, August 10, 2027. The Constitution sets the general election for the second Tuesday in August every fifth year (IEBC).
Voters elect six posts on one day across 47 counties, 290 constituencies and 1,450 wards.
Pending: IEBC has not yet cleared candidates
Find your county → The six ballots →
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | Continuous voter registration resumed |
| Jan 11 – Feb 9, 2027 | Enhanced continuous voter registration, phase II (IEBC operation plan) |
| May 13, 2027 | Continuous voter registration suspended (IEBC operation plan) |
| Apr 26 – May 25, 2027 | Public verification of biometric data at registration centres (IEBC operation plan) |
| Tue, Aug 10, 2027 | General Election day |
Dates other than election day come from the IEBC Election Operation Plan 2025–2027 and may be updated by IEBC gazette notices.
Sources: IEBC FAQs · IEBC · all sources