Uganda Governance Monitor
According to the Daily Monitor, at least five sitting MPs in Tororo District were defeated in the 15 January 2026 parliamentary elections, among them Geoffrey Ekanya, Yeri Apollo Ofwono, Emmanuel Otaala Otiam, Fox Odoi Oywelowo and Woman MP Sarah Opendi. Opendi lost to independent Angela Akoth by 35 votes (78,507 to 78,542), according to the figures reported.