Is there a legally mandated filing fee and/or deposit?
Kenya
Answer
Yes, deposit
Source
The Elections Act No. 24 of 2011
Date ofCommencement: 2nd December, 2011
Section 78.(1) A petitioner shall deposit security for the payment of costs that maybecome payable by the petitioner not more than ten days after the presentationof a petition under this Part.
(2) Aperson who presents a petition to challenge an election shall deposit—
fivehundred thousand shillings, in the case of petition against a member ofParliament or a county governor; or […]
