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Court Cites Lack of Evidence in Dismissal of Bukimbiri Election Petition

The petition had been filed by Turyagyenda Asigario, who contested on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ticket, accusing Kwizera, who stood as an independent candidate, of engaging in electoral malpractice, including allegedly distributing money to voters and using violence to intimidate and obstruct his supporters on polling day.

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The High Court in Kabale has dismissed an election petition challenging the victory of Bukimbiri County Member of Parliament Kwizera Eddie Wa-Gahungu, ruling that the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence to prove allegations of voter bribery, undue influence and obstruction of voters during the January 2026 general elections. In a judgment delivered by Justice Lubega Farouq on Friday, the…

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