| Published Fri, October 27th 2017 at 18:52, Updated October 27th 2017 at 19:03 GMT +3IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati Photo:CourtesyIndependent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has postponed Saturday’s repeat poll in 27 constituencies in Nyanza County to a later date. IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati announced that Fafi and Turkana Central Constituencies are however set to go on with the scheduled elections. ALSO READ: Why Nyanza leaders don't want IEBC to conduct repeat electionThe affected areas include; Alego, Usonga, Awendo, Bondo, Gem, Ugenya, Homa Bay town, Kabondo, Kasipul, Karachuonyo, Kasipul, Kisumu,Central, Kisumu East,Kisumu West,Muhoroni, Ndhiwa, Nyakach,Nyando, Nyatike, Rangwe Rarieda, Seme, Suba North,Suba South, Ugunja, Uriri, Rongo, Suna East and Suna West. In Turkana Central, five polling stations will be open to conduct the election since the poll was affected by adverse weather conditions on October 26. The 27 constituencies have a total number of 3,635 polling stations with 1,770,475 voters, which translates to 9% of the total registered voters.

Source: Standard Digital October 27, 2017 15:56 UTC