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Number of Registered Voters by Province and Gender, 2003 – 2010

Province	2003			2004			2005			2006
Province	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
Nairobi	603,814	307,476	911,290	620,364	316,444	936,808	635,412	325,874	961,286	684,878	386,361	1,071,239
Coast	496,473	410,514	906,987	513,747	426,389	940,136	527,907	439,525	967,432	566,735	472,241	1,038,976
N/Eastern	118,533	103,839	222,372	121,739	106,556	228,295	126,607	110,705	237,312	136,026	119,737	255,763
Eastern	935,784	876,397	1,812,181	987,828	915,717	1,903,545	1,028,613	948,815	1,977,428	1,101,561	1,017,270	2,118,831
Central	875,845	750,238	1,626,083	922,392	790,600	1,712,992	966,098	829,127	1,795,225	1,031,973	904,748	1,936,721
Rift Valley	1,336,375	1,159,366	2,495,741	1,388,338	1,196,784	2,585,122	1,438,199	1,230,598	2,668,797	1,573,904	1,365,427	2,939,331
Western	609,891	625,256	1,235,147	652,394	631,652	1,284,046	674,208	648,376	1,322,584	710,512	682,498	1,393,010
Nyanza	755,229	812,104	1,567,333	841,638	774,836	1,616,474	870,885	793,782	1,664,667	926,876	848,271	1,775,147
TOTAL	5,731,944	5,045,190	10,777,134	6,048,440	5,158,978	11,207,418	6,267,929	5,326,802	11,594,731	6,732,465	5,796,553	12,529,018


Province	2007			2010*
Province	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
Nairobi	769,491	505,954	1,275,445	745,556	525,552	1,271,108
Coast	638,383	540,154	1,178,537	519,301	472,356	991,657
N/Eastern	166,125	149,631	315,756	115,419	113,630	229,049
Eastern	1,231,066	1,143,697	2,374,763	1,006,628	1,006,013	2,012,641
Central	1,144,041	1,042,895	2,186,936	974,413	968,725	1,943,138
Rift Valley	1,770,605	1,587,776	3,358,381	1,539,289	1,478,772	3,018,061
Western	792,285	772,397	1,564,682	656,613	674,427	1,331,040
Nyanza	1,047,574	994,106	2,041,680	833,154	839,560	1,672,714
TOTAL	7,559,570	6,736,610	14,296,180	6,390,373	6,079,035	12,469,408
Source: Electoral Commission of Kenya (ECK), Interim Independent Electoral Commission (IIEC)
Note: No registration of voters was done in 2008 &2009
New registration of voters was done in 2010 by IIEC before the 2010 constitution referundun

Tables are sourced from ‘Statistical Abstract 2011’