2021 Elections: 58 Presidential Aspirants have So Far Picked Nomination Forms

As the third week of issuing nomination forms and guidelines for presidential aspirants kicks in, the Electoral Commission has issued an update indicating that 58 aspirants have already collected the documents.

Among the aspirants are three party-sponsored candidates; Bbaale Charles of the Ecological Party of Uganda (EPU), Kyagulanyi Robert of the National Unity Platform (NUP) and Gregory Mugisha Muntu of the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT).

Five female aspirants have also collected forms and they include; Lugudde-Katwe Elizabeth, Nancy Kalembe, Maureen Kyalya, Phiona Mirembe and Katushemererwe Brenda.

The aspirants also collected supporter forms, which will be used to collect signatures indicating the support of not less than 100 registered voters in each of at least two thirds (2/3) of all the districts of Uganda, according to the Electoral Commission.

Here is the full list as of August 21, 2020

1. Matsiko Dan
2. Bbaale Charles – Ecological Party of Uganda (EPU)
3. Christopher Rugaba
4. Mwesigye Fred
5. Joseph Mwambazi
6. Nuwasiima Harold
7. Eric Bunnet Kiisa
8. Katumba John
9. Joshua Isingoma Mugisha
10. Akileng Bob
11. Nkangabwa John Habert
12. Lugudde-Katwe Elizabeth
13. Ssekimpi Joel
14. Kafeero Charles Mutaasa
15. Niyonzima Edward
16. Godfrey Sempebwa Batuwadde
17. Ainebyona
18. Ebetu Simon
19. Kyagulanyi Robert – National Unity Platform (NUP)
20. Mutyaba Talemwa Misusera
21. Kaweesa Hillary Humphrey
22. Simon Peter Serunjogi
23. Alibankooha Christopher
24. Maureen Kyalya
25. Sserunjogi Henry
26. Ssentongo Paul Kato
27. Mugerwa William
28. Kironde Mugerwa
29. Deo Lukyamuzi Kizito
30. Lutaaya Umar
31. Nancy Kalembe
32. Mbaziira Emmanuel
33. Aturinda Derrick
34. Sseninde Ben Israel
35. Gregory Mugisha Muntu – Alliance for National Transformation (ANT)
36. Charles Rwomushana
37. Makooma Yosamu Tunawoza
38. Wamono Joel
39. Makmot Moses
40. Okello Dan
41. Onono Patrick
42. Mirembe Fhiona
43. Ssebadduka Ivan
44. Mitala K Julius
45. Byamugisha Moses
46. Aine Christopher Kato
47. Mayambala Willy
48. Kyomukama Ambrose
49. Kabuleta Joseph Kiiza
50. Tegike Karim
51. Ssemwogerere Vicent
52. Japian Opondo Julius
53. Balla Billy Charles Oryem
54. Katushemererwe Brenda
55. Watamba Moses
56. Mbulambago Robert Mutono
57. Drileba Rogers
58. Tumukunde Henry

The 2021 general elections are expected to be scientifically held next year in January.