IEBC: 90,020 new voters registered in ongoing exercise

90,020 Kenyans have registered as voters in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise that began on September 29, 2025.

A report from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) shows that Nairobi, Kiambu and Machakos take the lead in the voter registration numbers with 16,512, 9,917 and 4,026 voters respectively.

As of October 31, the CVR exercise saw 15,619 voters transfer their votes to alternative polling stations and 188 updates.

Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kiambu counties also lead in the total number of transferred voters with 5,388, 1,791 and 1,766 voters changing polling stations, respectively.

Counties that registered the least number of new voters include Tana River (130), Marsabit (284) and Isiolo (312).

IEBC targets 6.3 million new voters who have attained 18 years in preparation for the 2027 General Elections.