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Pre-marked ballots found at Aloet Aakum B polling station in Soroti City East; one woman arrested

Electoral Malpractice Verified Soroti 27 Jan 2026 Severity: 2/5

Voters at Aloet Aakum B polling station in Soroti City East protested after finding pre-marked ballot papers in polling station boxes, the Daily Monitor reported. A resident said she saw people marking ballots early in the morning and that police arrested one woman during the scuffle.

Numbers

1 arrested or detained

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