Politics

Musinguzi from Kakumiro wonders why the government could prioritise physical line up systems to secret ballots given the allocated budget.

According to the chairpersons, they used their own money to transport the voters on that day expecting a refund but they have instead incurred losses.

On the disbursement of funds, DEC boss Bosco Onyik said all intended beneficiaries received their facilitation. This, has been rejected by some party officials.

Prominent NRM MP and flagbearers like Dr Agnes Atim Apea, Peter Okodo all lost to the UPC candidates in what supporters and campaign teams described as “influence and sabotage” by Ambassador Doreen Amule.

When we were in FDC, we thought we could deliver on the side of defiance, but it was all in vain, Yusuf Nsibambi said after joining NRM on Wednesday.

In the 11th Parliament, Nsibambi is a member of the Shadow Cabinet and FDC Whip.

This sense of unease is particularly pronounced as constituents reflect on the potential impact of their choices on future governance and representation in Amolatar.

Irene Hope Nakiru, returning officer of Amolatar, said she withheld declaring the winner due to irregularities.

Ugandans elected LC3 chairpersons and councillors on Wednesday in the last part of the general elections for 2026.

In the 11 districts in Lango sub-region, only Kole district and Lira district had NRM sweeping all the parliamentary and LC5 positions.