Here is the breakdown: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/pmll5j6iy923nfu/SUMMARY%20OF%202013%20PRESIDENTIAL%20RESULTS%20DECLARED%20ON%209_3_2013.pdf">https://www.dropbox.com/s/pmll5j6iy923nfu/SUMMARY%20OF%202013%20PRESIDENTIAL%20RESULTS%20DECLARED%20ON%209_3_2013.pdf</a><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 7:28 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eonchari@lynxbits.com" target="_blank">eonchari@lynxbits.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Maybe we can have the breakdown of the voter turnout and other stats per county/constituency put up on open data. It will be very interesting to see how the spread is.<br>
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Edwin<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [kictanet] Kenyans!! Did you just have an over 86% voter turnout???<br>
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<div style="border-left:2px solid black;padding-left:5px"> <div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><div>You're an incredible people!<br>
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</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13.3333px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">A total of <span style="font-weight:bold">14,337,399</span> Kenyans registered as voters for the 2013 general elections (ref: <a href="http://www.mwakilishi.com/content/articles/2012/12/20/iebc-releases-final-voter-registration-tally.html" target="_blank">http://www.mwakilishi.com/content/articles/2012/12/20/iebc-releases-final-voter-registration-tally.html</a>)</div>
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</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13.3333px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">According to IEBC's final results just released at Bomas of Kenya <span style="font-weight:bold">12,338,667</span> turned out and cast their ballots</div>
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</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13.3333px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Which means a <span style="font-weight:bold"><span>voter turnout > 86.05 %</span></span><br>
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</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13.3333px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Which means even better the US during Obama's first term election (BUT NOT AS GOOD as the Maltese...)</div>
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</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13.3333px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">"Different countries have very different voter turnouts. For example, in the United States 2008 presidential election turnout was 63% and 68% among African Americans (generally credited to Barack Obama's candidacy). In Belgium, which has compulsory voting, and Malta, which does not, participation reaches 95%. These differences are caused by a mix of cultural and institutional factors." <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voter_turnout" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voter_turnout</a><br>
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