National
Senator
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- One senator elected by the voters of each of the 47 counties (Constitution art 98(1)(a)).
- Seats
- 47
Who holds these seats now
47 seats, each with its own constituency.
Next vote
Sources
- kenyalaw.org · checked Constitution of Kenya 2010 (arts 97, 98, 101, 106, 136-138, 148, 152, 156, 163, 166): composition, size and selection of each office; article text not re-read this session. For: Senator
- parliament.go.ke · checked Parliament of Kenya, Senators (13th Parliament), read 2026-10-12: 47 elected and 20 nominated senators with party. Start dates not published, left empty. For: Boy Issa Juma, current term, Cheburet Kiprono Chemitei V, current term, Cherarkey Samson K, current term, Cheruiyot Aaron Kipkirui, current term, Chesang Allan Kiprotich, current term and 42 more
- kenyans.co.ke · checked IEBC Election Operations Plan for 2027 as reported by Kenyans.co.ke and The Standard, June 2026, read 2026-10-12: general election Tuesday 10 August 2027; second Tuesday of August per Constitution art 101. Official IEBC page not fetched. For: General election, August 10, 2027