The Kabale District LC5 Chairperson, Nelson Nshangabasheija, has been officially nominated to contest in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries for the Kabale District LC5 Chairperson seat in the 2026–2031 electoral cycle.
Nshangabasheija was nominated on Tuesday at the NRM Electoral Commission offices in Kampala by the Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi.
Following his nomination, Nshangabasheija reaffirmed his commitment to delivering effective services aimed at fostering socio-economic transformation in Kabale District.
He will be competing in the primaries against Wilbroad Atwebembeire Rwamunahe Wamushiinja and Denis Nzeirwe, both of whom have also picked nomination forms.
The NRM Electoral Commission officially launched the nomination exercise on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
The process, which runs until June 30, 2025, covers both parliamentary and local government positions.
Nominations for Members of Parliament, LC5 Chairpersons, Lord Mayors and City Mayors are taking place at the NRM Electoral Commission headquarters in Kampala, while nominations for other Local Government Council positions are being handled at district-level NRM offices across the country.