What were the results of Kenya’s 2013 presidential election?

In the 2013 Kenyan presidential election, held on March 4, Raila Odinga ran as the presidential candidate for the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) alliance.1

The official results declared Uhuru Kenyatta the winner with 50.07 percent of the vote, which was just enough to secure a first-round victory. Raila Odinga received 43.31 percent of the vote, placing him second.12

Following the announcement, Odinga did not initially concede, citing numerous irregularities in the vote-tallying process. He subsequently filed a challenge with the Supreme Court of Kenya. The court ultimately upheld the election results, after which Odinga conceded.12