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Chief Magistrate Irene Nantebya dismisses vote recount application in a district Woman MP race

Justice & Court Rulings Verified Uganda (national) Jan 2026 (day not reported) Severity: 1/5

According to NTV Uganda, Chief Magistrate Irene Nantebya dismissed an application for a vote recount in a district Woman MP race. She ruled that the ballot boxes had been tampered with and that relying on compromised evidence would be futile.

A national event, not tied to one district.

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