Uganda Electoral Commission
Body that declared Museveni re-elected with 71.65% in Jan 2026; sued at the East African Court of Justice over the poll's conduct
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On 17 January 2026 the Commission declared Yoweri Museveni re-elected with 71.65% of the vote; Bobi Wine was second with 24.72%, on 52.5% turnout.71.7%
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- Wikipedia — 2026 Ugandan general election
Incumbent president Yoweri Museveni was announced as the winner of the presidential election with 71.65% of the vote.
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Justice Simon Byabakama chairs Uganda's Electoral Commission.
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- Wikipedia — 2026 Ugandan general election
Electoral Commission chair Justice Simon Byabakama declared that Museveni had been re-elected as president on 17 January