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Masaka City EC withdraws presiding officers found ticking ballots in Nyendo-Mukungwe Municipality

Electoral Malpractice Verified Masaka City 27 Jan 2026 Severity: 2/5

Reports said ballot boxes with pre-ticked ballots favouring the NRM candidate were found at Kasana Playground polling station, with a similar report from Kitovu, in Nyendo-Mukungwe Municipality. Masaka City returning officer Gracious Aryaija said presiding officers at Kasana Playground and Muteesa I Royal University polling stations were caught ticking ballot papers and were removed.

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