Sunday, February 28, 2016

Uganda Decides; The 2016 Elections

Presidential elections were held on February 18th 2016.



The Uganda Parliamentary Buildings



Uganda Flag



President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni of Uganda, seen here immediately after the announcements that he won the 2016 Presidential elections. Source: CBS Radio Buganda.



 SCOREBOARD:

1. Elections held every five years: Yes.
2. Presidential; Parliamentary/Constituency; District Local Government elections held every after five years: Yes.
3. There is a separate line between ruling party and use of state property when canvassing for votes on a scale of 1 to 10: (2).
4.Uganda promotes multi-party dispensation politics: Yes.
5.The ruling party has grass-root based structures: Yes.
6. Opposition is seen as a shadow government/oversight entity: Yes.
7. Women and children are affected more during election time on a scale of 1 to 10: (9).
8. A lot of money is used to woo electorate: Yes.
9. Language that informs and prepares electorate was used on a scale of 1 to 10: (3).
10. Election organization motivated the electorate to engage in every moment up to ballot casting on a scale of 1 to 10: (4).




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