Constitution of Kenya, 2010
Questions as to validity of presidential election
Chapter Nine THE EXECUTIVE
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- Kenya
- Provision
- 140
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- English
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- in force
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- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) A person may file a petition in the Supreme Court to challenge the election of the President-elect within seven days after the date of the declaration of the results of the presidential election. (2) Within fourteen days after the filing of a petition under clause (1), the Supreme Court shall hear and determine the petition and its decision shall be final. (3) If the Supreme Court determines the election of the President-elect to be invalid, a fresh election shall be held within sixty days after the determination.
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Constitution of Kenya, 2010 · new.kenyalaw.org · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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