No, IEBC polling stations are gazetted in the Gazette Notice No. 7996 - iVerify Kenya

No, IEBC polling stations are gazetted in the Gazette Notice No. 7996

Misleading

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has a section on its website where its gazette notices are published in accordance with the Elections Act, and the polling stations for the August 9, 2022 General Election have been specified in Gazette Notice No. 7996.

The following are the locations of the polling stations.
• Belgut Primary polling station – Bomet County, Bomet East Constituency, Merigi ward.
• Chepkutung Primary Polling station – Kericho County, Belgut Constituency, Kapsuser ward
• Tinderet CONMO – Nandi County
• Jarok – Nyandarua County

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Verified Sep, 02 2022

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Belgut primary school, Chepkutum primary school, Tinderet CONMO, and Jarok are not registered polling centers/stations

Rating Justification

The iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has fact-checked this content and established that it is Misleading.

To arrive to this conclusion, the iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has conducted the following process. We reviewed the Commission’s website and found the section of gazette notices where we found Gazette Notice No. 7996, which published Polling Stations for the 9th August, 2022 General Election, and the Notice (Vol. CXXIV—No. 130) was last uploaded on July 12, 2022 and compiled on July 1, 2022.

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