NRM's Shafiga Wanyenya wins Bungokho North parliamentary seat, Mbale District

According to the Daily Monitor, NRM candidate Shafiga Wanyenya won the Bungokho North parliamentary seat in the 15 January election, defeating four candidates including incumbent John Faith Magolo (Independent). Final results gave her 9,844 votes against 7,212 for Hussein Wazemba Wachagi (Independent).