The selection panel of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, issued an update on Kenyans who had expressed interest in the positions of chairperson and members.

Speaking to the press, the panel revealed that 37 applicants had expressed interest in the role of chairperson-31 men and 6 women.

An analysis of the distribution by county showed that Homa Bay had the highest number of applicants, with 5, followed by Bungoma, Trans Nzoia and Kisii, which had 3 applicants.

The IEBC team at the Bomas of Kenya during the tallying of the 2022 general elections.