Uganda 2011 General elections

Uganda Electoral Commission guidelines for nomination of Local Government candidates in 2011 general elections

Uganda Electoral Commission contacts in districts returning officers Uganda electoral Commission online voter register PEA – The Presidential Elections Act, 2005; ECA – The Electoral Commission Act, Cap 140; PPOA – Political Parties and Organisations Act, 2005; PAR-EA – The Parliamentary Elections Act, 2005; LGA – Local Government Act, Cap 243 THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE […]

Uganda Electoral Commission guidelines for nomination of Parliamentary candidates in 2011 general elections

Uganda Electoral Commission contacts in districts returning officers Uganda electoral Commission online voter register PEA – The Presidential Elections Act, 2005; ECA – The Electoral Commission Act, Cap 140; PPOA – Political Parties and Organisations Act, 2005; PAR-EA – The Parliamentary Elections Act, 2005 of 4 THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION Our Ref: EMT19/01 […]

Uganda Electoral Commission guidelines for nomination of Presidential candidates in 2011 general elections

Uganda Electoral Commission contacts in districts returning officers Uganda electoral Commission online voter register PEA – The Presidential Elections Act, 2005; ECA – The Electoral Commission Act, Cap 140; PPOA – Political Parties and Organisations Act, 2005; PAR-EA – The Parliamentary Elections Act, 2005 THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION Our Ref: EMT19/01 Date: 26th […]

Electoral Commission Dates and venues for nomination of candidates in Uganda 2011 general elections

The Uganda Electoral Commission has announced nomination dates for Presidential Parliamentary and local council elections slated for next year. The nominations for Presidential candidates will take place on 25th and 26th October at Mandela National Stadium Namboole, while nominations for Members of Parliament will take place on 25th and 26th November at the respective district […]

DP President Nobert Mao picks nominations for President

The President General of the Democratic Party, Nobert Mao has picked nomination forms from the Uganda Electoral Commission to contest in the Presidential elections. Mao who was today accompanied by the party’s Secretary General Mathias Nsubuga said he is hopeful to give incumbent President Yoweri Museveni and other competitors a good run. He says although […]

Lukwago warns President Museveni against law to ban independent candidates

The Shadow Attorney General Elias Lukwago has warned the government of Uganda against any move to outlaw independent candidature in Uganda’s 2011 general elections. Lukwago also the MP for Kampala Central says the opposition is privy to information that the National Resistance Movement Chairman and party flag bearer President Yoweri Museveni has ordered for an […]

Sekikuo warns National Resistance Movement party on elections

The MP for Lwemiyaga County, Theodore Sekikubo has warned the ruling National Resistance Movement party to solve the grievances of some party members in order to avoid having many NRM supporters contesting for seats as independent candidates. Sekikubo was speaking after being declared winner of the NRM flag bearer elections after he petitioned the NRM […]

Betty Kamya to contest for Uganda President but sure she will not win

The Member of Parliament for Rubaga North, Betty olive Kamya has said that she is standing for President of Uganda in the 2011 Uganda general elections well sure that she will not win. Kamya who will stand on the ticket of the Uganda Federal Alliance which she heads says that she is leaving parliament to […]

Elias Lukwago takes Uganda Electoral Commision to Court over army polling stations

The Member of Parliament for Kampala Central Elias Lukwago has opened a case against the Electoral Commission accusing it of maintaining polling stations in places that in military centers yet parliament had recommended that the places should not have polling stations as they are highly restricted from the civilians. The MP who is also the […]

Government urges Ugandans to participate in 2011 general elections

The Government has appealed to all Ugandans to participate in the 2011 general elections that will see Ugandans electing a President, members of Parliament, District and Sub-county local government leaders. The Minister of Information and National Guidance, Kabakumba Matsiko says the government will ensure that the elections are free and fair and reflect the wishes […]