More than 43,000 polling stations have submitted their presidential results from Tuesday's vote. A provisional result shows a tight race between the two leading presidential candidates.
The preliminary presidential results show a tight race between two main candidates, Raila Odinga and William Ruto.
Each candidate received 1.2 million votes as of 9 in the morning, according to Kenyan media. Results are still being counted.
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