UPDF Elects 10 MPs to Uganda Parliament, Okiding Tops Poll
The Story
The Army Council has elected ten representatives of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to Parliament. Deputy Chief of Defence Forces Lieutenant General Sam Okiding emerged top after securing 340 votes. Lieutenant General Sam Mugira was also among those elected. The results were declared by the Electoral Commission Returning Officer, Diana Tumusiime Kateeba.
Perspective
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Why This Matters
The election selects the individuals who will represent the Uganda People’s Defence Forces in the national Parliament. These representatives will participate in the legislative process.
What's Next
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