▁results . ▁The ▁Jud ici ary ▁Working ▁Committee ▁on ▁E lection ▁Pre par ations ▁( J W CE P ) ▁announced ▁that ▁election ▁pet itions ▁would ▁be ▁cert ified ▁ur gent . ▁These ▁rules ▁were ▁developed ▁in ▁purs u ance ▁of ▁Article ▁ 1 6 3 ( 8 ) ▁of ▁the ▁constitution ▁which ▁mand ates ▁the ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁to ▁make ▁rules ▁for ▁the ▁exercise ▁of ▁its ▁exclusive ▁juris diction ▁of ▁hearing ▁president ial ▁election ▁pet ition . ▁ ▁V oter ▁registration ▁V oter ▁registration ▁ran ▁from ▁ 1 9 ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁for ▁ 3 0 ▁days . ▁Problem s ▁were ▁reported ▁during ▁the ▁first ▁few ▁days ▁of ▁the ▁registration ▁exercise ▁included ▁avail ability ▁of ▁electric ity , ▁military ▁operations ▁in ▁some ▁areas ▁and ▁log ist ical ▁challeng es ▁caused ▁by ▁ra ins . ▁Another ▁subsequent ▁challenge ▁was ▁the ▁in ability ▁to ▁register ▁pros pective ▁vot ers ▁who ▁were ▁still ▁await ing ▁issu ance ▁of ▁their ▁formal ▁identity ▁documents ▁by ▁the ▁government . ▁On ▁ 2 7 ▁November , ▁the ▁government ▁announced ▁that , ▁due ▁to ▁time ▁and ▁log istics ▁constraints , ▁there ▁would ▁be ▁no ▁attempts ▁to ▁register ▁Ken yan ▁vot ers ▁in ▁the ▁di as por a . ▁The ▁IE BC ▁later ▁announced ▁a ▁decision ▁to ▁register ▁Ken yan ▁di as por a ▁vot ers ▁living ▁within ▁the ▁East ▁African ▁Community ▁Count ries . ▁The ▁ten - day ▁exercise ▁concluded ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁with ▁low ▁turn out ▁attributed ▁to ▁" log