The Electoral Commission will conclude the nomination of candidates for Local Government Councils Elections today, Monday 5th October 2020. The nomination exercise commenced on 21st September 2020, in all the 146 districts/cities and was scheduled to end on 1st October 2020, but was extended for four more days due to the high number of aspiring […]
The Electoral Commission appointed the period 21st September to 1st October 2020, as the period for conducting nomination of candidates for Local Government Councils Elections 2021. Accordingly, the nomination of candidates commenced on Monday 21st September 2020, in all the one hundred and forty-six (146) districts/cities across the country and was scheduled to close today, […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) Uganda has set up a team to handle the verification of supporters for nomination of candidates for the 2021 Presidential Elections. The verification team will start its work today Monday 28th September 2020. Section 10(b) of the Presidential Elections Act provides that a Presidential candidate’s nomination shall be supported by not […]
The Chairperson, Electoral Commission Justice Byabakama Mugenyi Simon has today addressed the media on the matters regarding 2021 General elections. Justice Byabakama as he started his address appreciated the media for disseminating information about the COVID-19 pandemic and promoting measures instituted by the Government to prevent the spread of this deadly virus. Below is the […]
The Electoral Commission has concluded the nomination of candidates for elections of Older Persons, Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Youth Councils and Committees at the Village/Cell level. The exercise which commenced on 29th July, ended yesterday Wednesday 5th August 2020 at the respective Sub County/Town Council/Municipal Division headquarters across the country. Campaigns shall now be […]
The nomination of candidates for elections of Older Persons, Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Youth Committees at the Village/Cell level starts today across the country. The nomination exercise will be conducted over a period of six (6) days that is, from Wednesday 29th July to Wednesday 5th August 2020 at the respective Sub County/Town Council/Municipal […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) Uganda has finalized preparations for the nomination of candidates for elections of Older Persons, Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Youth Councils and Committees at the Village/Cell level. The nomination of candidates for Village/Cell Committees will be conducted over a period of six (6) days that is, from Wednesday 29th July to […]
The Electoral Commission Uganda has released a fresh road map for 2021 General elections amid COVID-19 global crisis. The EC chairperson Justice Byabakama Simon Mugenyi released the road map today a Press Conference at the commission’s offices Jinja Road Kampala. Below is the full statement from Justice Byabakama; “Introduction Dear esteemed members of the Press, […]
The Electoral Commission informs the general public that the exercise for Display of the National Voters’ Register ends today, Tuesday 10th March 2020, at all polling stations countrywide. The Display exercise commenced on Wednesday 19th February 2020 at all the 34,344 polling stations in the country. The Commission further designated 19th – 28th February 2020 […]
In preparation for the 2020-2021 General Elections, and in accordance with Section 25 of the Electoral Commission Act (Cap 140), the Electoral Commission has appointed 19th February – 10th March 2020 as the period for the Display of the National Voters’ Register. The display of the Voters’ Register shall begin at 8:00 am and end […]
