NRM's Elma Kapel Challa wins Northern Region youth MP election

Election Related Single source Uganda (national) Date not reported · first reported 29 Jan 2026 Severity: 1/5

Elma Kapel Challa of the NRM won the Northern Region Youth Representative seat with 1,245 votes against 343 for Elizabeth Wacha Shakira of UPC, according to ChimpReports. The outlet said DP's Elizabeth Amollo withdrew at the last minute but remained on the ballot and received eight votes.

A national event, not tied to one district.

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

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ChimpReports 29 Jan 2026

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