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Kasibante applies to Supreme Court for disclosure of electoral records and access to EC systems

Election Related Single source Uganda (national) Jan 2026 (day not reported) Severity: 1/5

Presidential election petitioner Robert Kasibante of the National Peasants' Party applied to the Supreme Court for orders compelling the Electoral Commission and President Museveni to disclose election documents, including Declaration of Results forms. He is also asking for access to the biometric verification, results transmission and tallying systems for forensic inspection. According to The Independent, he alleges that about 15,000 ungazetted polling stations operated on polling day, and the court set 28 January 2026 to hear the application.

A national event, not tied to one district.

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

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