If you are a childless, single woman with suspicions that you get stuck working holidays, weekends and the more burdensome shifts more often than your colleagues with families, are those suspicions well-founded?
Some of the suspicions were wellfounded: Charity Ngilu, one of the more popular of the 12 candidates who were challenging Mr Moi for the presidency, recovered thousands of unmarked ballot papers in the commission's offices in her eastern constituency although several polling stations in the area had complained bitterly of a shortage.