Low turnout as voting kicks off in eight electoral areas-Pictures

A voter casting his vote at Mercy Njeri Primary school in Rongai Sub-County Nakuru County. [Julius Chepkwony, Standard]

Most polling stations were opened at 6 am, although the voter turnout was low in the early morning hours.

Voters queuing to vote for Kitui Rural MP at Kisasi Boys secondary school. [Phillip Muasya, Standard]

At Mumias Township Primary School polling station, the voting exercise was delayed for two hours.

Korelach polling station within Pokot South constituency. [Irissheel Shanzu, Standard]

The Standard has also established that there is a low turnout in most of the polling stations within Pokot South constituency.

Nakuru East MP David Gikaria being escorted by police out of the polling station. [Julius Chepkwony, Standard]

As a result, the MP who doubles up as an agent in the polls was escorted out of the polling station by police officers.

Rongai MP Raymond Moi casting his vote at Mercy Njeri Primary. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

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