THE REPUBLIC OF THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION

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Press Release

Repeat Elections for Local Council (Village) Chairperson, Monday 23rd July 2018

Following the hearing of complaints arising from the Local Council (Village) Elections conducted on Tuesday 10th July, 2018, the Electoral Commission has resolved to conduct fresh polling in the villages indicated below:

1. District Village Parish Town/Sub County a. Kirumbi-Kibwangusyo Buyodi Kasokwe Sub County

2. Kampala Capital City Village Parish City Division a. Luwum Street IV Parish Central Division b. Old Kampala Zone III Old Kampala Parish Central Division c. Salompas A Nakivubo Parish Central Division d. Kiganda Zone Kisenyi Parish Central Division e. 6th Street Industrial Area Industrial Area Parish Central Division f. Sendawula Zone Parish g. Kasubi Zone I Kasubi Parish Rubaga Division h. Kigwanya Zone Parish Rubaga Division i. Namere Zone II Parish j. Village II Parish Division k. B Bukasa Ward Division l. Ntuuse Central m. St Paul II Nsambya Central Makindye Division n. Upper Buziga Zone Buziga Parish Makindye Division

3. Village Parish Sub County/Division a. Kisoro Hill Central Ward Central Division

4. Village Parish Town/Sub County a. Central Zone Central Ward Kyazanga Town Council

5. Village Parish Town/Sub County 1

a. Namayingo Central Namayingo Central Ward Namayingo Town Council

6. Village Parish Sub County/Division a. Amogoro A South Amagoro A Ward Tororo Eastern Division b. Aburi Village Osia Parish Rubongi Sub County

7. Village Parish Sub County/Division a. Kazo Lugoba I & II Parish Wakiso b. Kitala Kitala Ward Katabi Town Council c. Ssumbwe Village Ssumbwe Parish Wakiso Sub County d. Stella Zone II Makindye ,

Polling for election of Village (LC I) Chairperson will be conducted on Monday 23rd July 2018, in a public/open place within the village, and shall start at 7:00 am and end at 4:00pm.

The candidates who were nominated in the exercise conducted on 4th and 5th July, 2018, remain eligible for purpose of this election.

The election of the Village (LC I) Chairperson shall be by the voters lining behind the nominated candidates or their representatives, or their portraits or symbols, in accordance with Section 111(2) of the Local Government Act CAP 243 (as amended).

Sam A. Rwakoojo Secretary, Electoral Commission

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