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12,065,803 registered voters had cast their vote till 4.00 pm in the Free Elections and Boundaries Commission.

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Speaking during a press conference in Bomas, Kenya, IEBC Commissioner, Francis Wandry said

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That this is equivalent to 56.17 percent of the expected voter turnout.

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However, he said that this figure does not include voting through manual register.

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He further rubbished the claim that the turnout has been lower than expected.

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"The commission has noted that polling is still going on at some places which has been delayed," he said.

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However, the exercise in Malwa, Matungu, Mumias East and Mumias West will be extended for the time being,

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Which was delayed due to failure of KIEMS kit and missing names in various polling stations.

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Use of manual registers has been allowed in 84 polling stations in Makuni and 154 in Kakamega.

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The public is urged to use the IEBC's toll-free lines 1543 and 1544, if they wish to bring the incidents to the notice of the Commission.