Uganda voters register

Uganda Voters register ready, Electoral Commission says

The Uganda Electoral Commission has announced that it has finalized the process of cleaning the voters register ahead of the 2011 general elections. The Chairman of the EC, Dr. Badru Kiggundu says after a process of removing names of those who registered twice, the under age and the dead, the EC has now compiled a […]

Political parties given soft copies of the national voters register

The Electoral Commission has today handed over soft copies of the national voters registers to political parties in Uganda. The Chairperson of the Commission, Eng. Badru Kigong each registered political party received two CDs containing names of registered voters from Abim to Kiryandongo and voters names from the districts of Kisoro. The electoral commission had […]

Opposition disputes 13 million voters register announced by Uganda electoral commission

The Forum for Democratic Party has disputed the Electoral Commission figure of registered voters who will take part in the 2011 Uganda general elections in February. The Uganda Electoral Commission released the long awaited voters register indicating Uganda has 13 million voters after a national wide voter registration exercise. But FDC Secretary General Alice Alaso, […]

Uganda Electoral Commision Press Statement on the Road Map to 2011 General Elections

A.    Introduction Our esteemed partners, members of the press, it is my privilege and pleasure to welcome you to our weekly press briefing. Today, the Commission would like to update the public concerning the preparations for nomination of candidates, the progress of cleaning the National Voters’ Register and the arrangements for the National Prayer Week. […]

Electoral commission asks opposition parties to pay for voters register

The Electoral Commission has asked all political parties in Uganda including those on opposition to pay money to access the national voters register. The chairperson of the commission, Badru Kiggundu has told journalists in Kampala today that political parties will have to pay four million shillings to get permission to print out copies of the […]