Altered vote tally found at Lushu Centre polling station in Namisindwa; police pursue two election officials

According to The Independent, results from Lushu Centre polling station in Tsekululu Sub-county were allegedly changed during the local government elections, raising independent candidate Wilson Walimbwa's count there from 97 to 197 votes. After incumbent councillor Moses Waburoko (NRM) petitioned, the District Registrar verified the figures, declared Waburoko the winner and ordered the arrest of the sub-county supervisor; police said the presiding officer, a parish chief, remains on the run.