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Constitution of Kenya, 2010

Electoral disputes

Chapter Seven REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

Jurisdiction
Kenya
Provision
87
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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(1) Parliament shall enact legislation to establish mechanisms for timely settling of electoral disputes. (2) Petitions concerning an election, other than a presidential election, shall be filed within twenty-eight days after the declaration of the election results by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission. (3) Service of a petition may be direct or by advertisement in a newspaper with national circulation.

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Constitution of Kenya, 2010 · new.kenyalaw.org · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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