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EC declares Labeja Julius Acire winner of Gulu City mayoral election

Election Related Single source Gulu 23 Jan 2026 Severity: 1/5

The Electoral Commission returning officer declared Labeja Julius Acire winner of the Gulu City mayoral race with 12,281 votes, according to ChimpReports. Incumbent mayor Alfred Okwonga came second with 9,586 votes, out of 23,740 valid votes cast.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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