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Polls have revealed disconnect between voters and politicians

A man assisting an elderly woman get to Kibwayi Primary School polling centre in Kisian, Kisumu County. [File, Standard]

Is it possible that since 2007 we have never had a real election in which the will of the people determines who comes to power?

Otherwise, how do we explain the loud statement from those who did not care to vote? Are we premising our concern on low voter turnout on numbers that actually never existed in previous elections?

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