(PHOTOS)Kenyans queue early to cast votes

Thousands of voters around the country started lining up before dawn on Tuesday for the general election.

Azimio presidential running mate Martha Karua was among the first to vote in Kirinyaga.

Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga's supporters started blowing whistles and trumpets as early as 3am to rally supporters to wake up and vote.

Azimio presidential running mate Martha Karua on Tuesday cast  her vote at Mugumo polling station in Kirinyaga county.

Karua was at the polling station early and was the first to cast her vote.

Kenyans are casting their votes to elected leaders for six positions, from president to MCA.