19 Presidential Aspirants Return Signatures To EC For Verification; Tibuhaburwa Cleared.
The Electoral Commission has revealed that a total of 19 presidential aspirants have returned forms including signatures seconding them and that only NRM‘s Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been verified and cleared by the election body. Addressing journalists on Thursday, the Electoral Commission chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama said as of today, October 22, 2020, 19 presidential […]
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14 Presidential Aspirants Return Nomination Forms.
Atleast 14 presidential aspirants have returned to the Electoral Commission forms including signatures seconding them for verification ahead of nomination early next month for the 2021 race. Paul Bukenya, the commission’s acting spokesperson says they are considering only 100 signatures from atleast 98 districts presented and it does not matter how many endorsements one […]
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Over 70 Presidential Aspirants Yet To Return Forms.
On the day of the deadline for submission of required signatures, only 8 of the 86 presidential aspirants have complied. The Presidential Elections Act requires aspiring candidates to collect 100 signatures from 2 thirds of the total number of districts in the country as a precondition for their nomination. Now with the clock ticking, it […]
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