Look like we have second week of data
Pastoralist+Kalenjin still leading.
Central+Nairobi low interest.
Voter registration apathy continue across the countries with only 491,968 new voters registered in the past 14 days against an expected target of 3.1M for the same period (2 weeks)
Nationally, the % achievement for Week 2 is 15% which is significantly low compared with previous achievements in such mass registration exercises
For instance, the mass registration of January/February 2017 had seen 1.5M new voters registered in a span of 14 days from a target of 2.9M and this translated to a % achievement of 54%
Regionally, the highest % achievement as of Week 2 is recorded in the Pastoralist Counties recording a 25% achievement, and this is followed by the Kalenjin Rift whose achievement rate is 21%
Mt. Kenya Region records the lowest % achievement nationally with an estimate of 10%, or, only 87,392 new voters have been registered from a target of 853,391 in Week 2 in the 10 counties
The registration apathy seems lowest in Mt. Kenya region which in 2017 during the same exercise had registered 451,847 in 14 days and this translated to an achievement rate of 70%
To further confirm the low apathy in Mt. Kenya, in 2017 during the first 14 days, the 451,847 new voters represented 30% of the new registered voters nationally; but in the current round of registration, the 87,392 new registered voters in Mt. Kenya only represents 17% of the national new registered voters.
In the table below, Seven of the bottom Ten Counties with the lowest achievement rate are in Mt. Kenya Region
