Press Release

15/02/2017 Programme for Parliamentary By-election in Aruu North County and Preparations for Administrative Units (LC I & LC II) and Women Councils/Committees Elections, 2017

 

The vacancy of the Member of Parliament for Aruu North County occurred when the Court of Appeal nullified the election of former MP Hon. Achiro Lucy Otim. As required by law the statutory deadline for conducting a Parliamentary by-election is sixty (60) days after notification from Clerk to Parliament on the occurrence of the vacancy.

Accordingly, the Electoral Commission has approved the electoral programme for by-election of Member of Parliament for Aruu North County, with the following key dates:

PDF icon Press Statement on Preparations for By-election of MP for Aruu North County.pdf
Wednesday, February 15, 2017

3/01/2017: Update on Preparations for Conducting Elections of Administrative Units (LC I and LC II) and Women Councils/Committees, 2017

The Electoral Commission wishes to update members of the general public on conducting of elections of Administrative Units Level (LC I and LC II) and Women Councils and Committees, (Village to National level) as follows:

PDF icon Press Release Update on Preparations for LC I Elections 2017.pdf
Wednesday, January 4, 2017

25/08/2016 Final Preparations for Parliamentary and Local Government Councils Elections in Newly-Created Districts

A.  Introduction

Dear esteemed members of the press, it is my privilege and pleasure to welcome you to this press briefing, at the Electoral Commission.

Today, the Commission will update the country on final preparations for Parliamentary and Local Government Councils Elections in the newly created districts of Kagadi, Kakumiro, Kibaale, Omoro and Rubanda.

B.  Nominated Candidates

PDF icon Press Release Final Preparations for Polling in Newly Created Districts 25.08.2016.pdf
Thursday, August 25, 2016

30/06/2016: Programme for Elections in New Districts

 

Electoral Programme for Parliamentary and Local Government Councils in New Districts

The Electoral Commission has approved the programme for Parliamentary and Local Government Councils election in the newly created districts of Kagadi, Kakumiro, Omoro, Rubanda and Kibaale.

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District

PDF icon Press Release Electoral Programme for Newly-Created Districts 30.06.2016.pdf
Thursday, June 30, 2016

21/03/2016: Election of Youth MP for Easter Region

The Electoral Commission has appointed 23rd – 24th March 2016 as the period for convening the Regional Meeting for election of Youth Representative to Parliament for Eastern Region.

Electoral College

​The regional meeting shall be held at the YMCA Conference and Training Centre, Jinja Branch.

The Electoral College for electing the Youth Representative in Parliament shall be the members of the District Youth Councils within the Eastern Region, specifically consisting of the following:

PDF icon Press Release Polling Date for Elections of Youth MP for Eastern Region March 2016.pdf
Monday, March 21, 2016

04/03/2016 Polling Date for Residual District Local Government Councils Elections

Polling Date for Residual District Local Government Councils Elections - Wednesday, 9th March 2016

The Electoral Commission informs candidates, voters and the general public that Wednesday 9th March 2016 has been appointed as the polling date for elections of District Chairperson, District Directly Elected Councilors and District Women Councillors, in electoral the following areas where the elections were suspended.

PDF icon Press Release Polling in Electoral Areas where Elections were Suspended.pdf
Saturday, March 5, 2016

03/03/2016 Elections for Councilors for Special Interest Groups to District Local Gov't Councils and KCCA

The Electoral Commission has appointed Thursday 3rd March 2016, as the date for elections for Councilors for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Older Persons and Youths to District Local Government Councils and Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA).

For each District Local Government Council/City Authority, there shall be:

PDF icon Press Release Polling Date for Elections of SIGs Councillors to District Local Government Councils.pdf
Thursday, March 3, 2016

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