For purposes of clarity and simplicity,data has been classified into 3 broad sections.Section 1 is Azimio strong hold.Section 2 is KK strong hold.Section 3 is the swing region.A strong hold is considered a region where a candidate ganners over 60% of the votes cast while a swing region is where results are even or rather difference between two leading candidates is less than 10%.
1.KK strong holds-Here we have a total of 18 counties (10 all Gema) and (7 pure kalenjin) counties that KK are expected to sweep with of 60% of total votes cast.
2.Azimio strong holds-Here we also have a total of 17 counties that Azimio is expected to sweep with over 60% of total votes cast.(6 Nyanza counties,Busia,Machakos,Kitui,Makueni,Mombasa,Kilifi,Taita taveta,Kakamega and all 4 NE counties.)
4.Swing areas-under this category,we have 14 counties spread across that results are expected to be even or rather the difference to be marginally small.(Narok,Kajiado,Vihiga,Bungoma,Samburu,Transnzoia,Isiolo,Lamu,TanaRiver,Kwale and Turkana).
KK STRONGHOLDS
GEMA COUNTIES
Meru-780,858
Tharaka-234618
Embu-337627
Nyeri-492040
Kirinyaga-378,410
Muranga-628,416
Kiambu-1,293,309
Nyandarua-362,357
Laikipia-265,842
Nakuru-1,050,367
TOTAL 5,558,178
EXPECTED TURNOUT 75%-4,168,633
KK-2,709,611(68%)
AZIMIO-1,333,962 (31%)
KALENJIN COUNTIES
Uasingishu-530,993
Nandi-402,856
Baringo-271,997
Elgeyo-211,352
Bomet-370,399
Kericho-429,288
West pokot-214,574
TOTAL 2,431,459
EXPECTED TURNOUT-78%-1,896,538
KK-1.763,780 (93%)
AZIMIO-132,757 (7%)
AZIMIO STRONGHOLD
NYANZA COUNTIES
Homabay-537,108
Siaya-518,056
Kisumu-616,871
Migori-454,954
Kisii-638,603
Nyamira-316,389
TOTAL 3,081,981
EXPECTED TURNOUT-79%-2,434,764
KK-194,781(12%)
AZIMIO 2,239,982 (88%)
UKAMBANI COUNTIES
Kitui-532,267
Machakos-690,243
Makueni-474,493
TOTAL-1,697,003
EXPECTED TURNOUT-1,323,662 (78%)
KK-198,549(15%)
AZIMIO-1.125,112(85%)
COAST COUNTIES
Mombasa-654,063
Kilifi-582631
Taita taveta-179,234
TOTAL-1,415,928
EXPECTED TURNOUT -920,353 (65%)
KK-276,105 (30%)
AZIMIO-644,248 (70%)
WESTERN COUNTIES
Kakamega-843,139
Busia-406,569
TOTAL 1,247,708
EXPECTED TURNOUT-935,781 (75%)
KK-319,523 (35%)
AZIMIO-616,354 (65%)
NORTHERN COUNTIES
Mandera- 211,098
Garissa-207,435
Wajir-196,466
Marsarbit-164,864
TOTAL-779,863
EXPECTED TURNOUT-483,515 (62%)
KK-183,735 (38%)
AZIMIO-299,799 (62%)
NAIROBI-2,505,199-EXPECTED VOTES (75%)-1,878,899.
KK-751,599 (41%)
AZIMIO 1,127,339 (59%)
SWING COUNTIES
Narok-397,618
Kajiado-463,546
Bungoma-644,233
Vihiga-304,755
Turkana-241,583
Samburu-98,081
Transnzoia-395,741
Kwale-320,782
Lamu-79,157
Tana River-137,605
Isiolo-86,665
TOTAL-3,383,874
EXPECTED TURNOUT-2,301,034 (68%)
KK-1,035,465 (48%)
AZIMIO-1,265,568 (52%)
TOTAL FOR KK-7,433,148 (46%)
TOTAL FOR AZIMIO-8,785,121 (54%)