IEBC ballot papers. [Photo: @IEBCKenya]

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A total of 192 pallets of presidential ballot papers for 30 counties will arrive at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) at 8 pm tonight.IEBC has indicated that the ballot papers belong to counties from No: 001 - 30 (which is Mombasa to Baringo), will arive from the Dubai based Al Ghurair Printing and Publishing firm.Communications Manager Andrew limo said there are 20,818,000 (twenty million, eight hundred and eighteen thousand) presidential ballot papers in 416,360 (four hundred and sixteen thousand, three hundred and sixty thousand) booklets of 50 pages each. This includes the 1 per cent additional ballot papers, which is to cater for spoilt ballot paper before casting the vote.Limo said the 1 per cent is rounded off to the nearest 50 for purposes of packaging, therefore cumulatively gives higher percentage. He noted the ballot papers are serialized and will go to specific and designated Constituencies.