Electoral Reforms

Reform roadmap

A bill tracker can only show you a reform that became a bill. This page shows the promise as well — including the ones where nothing has happened at all.

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Electoral reform commitments by theme, 2022 to the 2027 poll. A hatched tail runs from a commitment's due date to today, so a year of nothing shows up as a year of length. Every bar is a link to the record behind it.

Electoral commission

  1. Reconstitute the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission National Dialogue Committee report, as adopted by both Houses · Parliament No recorded movement
    Not started Due Aug 2025 12 months overdue
  2. Carry out a forensic audit of the 2022 results transmission system National Dialogue Committee report — electoral justice cluster · Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission No recorded movement
    Not started Due Aug 2025 12 months overdue

Electoral law

  1. Amend the Elections Act National Dialogue Committee report — electoral justice cluster · Parliament No recorded movement
    Not started Due Aug 2025 12 months overdue
  2. Align the county government election laws County Governments Election Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 2 of 2024) · Parliament No recorded movement
    Not started Due Aug 2025 12 months overdue
  3. Enact a framework for holding a referendum Referendum Bill (Senate Bill No. 3 of 2026) · Parliament No recorded movement
    Not started No deadline set

Political parties and money

  1. Reform the regulation of political parties National Dialogue Committee report — political parties cluster · Parliament No recorded movement
    Not started Due Aug 2025 12 months overdue
  2. Settle the constitutional standing of the NG-CDF National Dialogue Committee report — outstanding constitutional issues · Parliament No recorded movement
    Not started No deadline set

Boundaries and the register

  1. Delimit constituency and ward boundaries Constitution of Kenya, Article 89(2) · Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission No recorded movement
    Not started Due Mar 2024 2 years overdue
  2. Settle the procedure for resolving county boundary disputes County Boundaries Bill (Senate Bill No. 6 of 2023) · Parliament No recorded movement
    Not started No deadline set

Disputes and accountability

  1. Strengthen the Election Offences Act National Dialogue Committee report — electoral justice cluster · Parliament No recorded movement
    Not started Due Aug 2025 12 months overdue
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Electoral reform commitments: what was promised, when it was due, and when the record last moved
Commitment Where it comes from Responsible Theme Due Status Last recorded movement Steps on record
Reconstitute the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission National Dialogue Committee report, as adopted by both Houses Parliament Electoral commission Aug 2025
12 months overdue		 Not started No recorded movement 0
Carry out a forensic audit of the 2022 results transmission system National Dialogue Committee report — electoral justice cluster Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Electoral commission Aug 2025
12 months overdue		 Not started No recorded movement 0
Amend the Elections Act National Dialogue Committee report — electoral justice cluster Parliament Electoral law Aug 2025
12 months overdue		 Not started No recorded movement 0
Align the county government election laws County Governments Election Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 2 of 2024) Parliament Electoral law Aug 2025
12 months overdue		 Not started No recorded movement 0
Enact a framework for holding a referendum Referendum Bill (Senate Bill No. 3 of 2026) Parliament Electoral law none set Not started No recorded movement 0
Reform the regulation of political parties National Dialogue Committee report — political parties cluster Parliament Political parties and money Aug 2025
12 months overdue		 Not started No recorded movement 0
Settle the constitutional standing of the NG-CDF National Dialogue Committee report — outstanding constitutional issues Parliament Political parties and money none set Not started No recorded movement 0
Delimit constituency and ward boundaries Constitution of Kenya, Article 89(2) Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Boundaries and the register Mar 2024
2 years overdue		 Not started No recorded movement 0
Settle the procedure for resolving county boundary disputes County Boundaries Bill (Senate Bill No. 6 of 2023) Parliament Boundaries and the register none set Not started No recorded movement 0
Strengthen the Election Offences Act National Dialogue Committee report — electoral justice cluster Parliament Disputes and accountability Aug 2025
12 months overdue		 Not started No recorded movement 0