HC Deb 06 March 1957 vol 566 c57W
60. Major Wall

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the number of names entered on the initial register of African electors in Kenya; and the number of African electors who were qualified to register their names.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

126,508 Africans have been registered as electors. In the absence of an up-to-date census it is difficult to assess the number qualified for registration but they are thought to have been between 350,000 and 450,000.

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