https://siasacompass.co.ke/articles/ Kenya's 2027 election guide: explainers, analysis and opinion. en-KE Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT https://siasacompass.co.ke/articles/how-kenyas-president-is-elected/ https://siasacompass.co.ke/articles/how-kenyas-president-is-elected/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMT Explainers Winning the most votes is not enough. A candidate needs more than half of all votes and a quarter of the vote in at least 24 counties, or the race goes to a run-off.