Election Petitions of Uganda - 2006

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2 judgments

Citation	Judgment date
September 2006
Ssenyondo v Kiddu and Anor (Election Petition No. 7 of 2006) [2006] UGHCEP 2 (11 September 2006) Petition alleging polling‑station result manipulation dismissed after recount confirmed lawful election results. Electoral law – Alleged falsification of Declaration of Results forms; recount procedure under Local Governments Act; independence and duties of Electoral Commission; substantial effect on election result; burden of proof and unrebutted evidence.	11 September 2006
January 2006
Haji Abdul Naduli v The Electoral Commission (Election Petition 1 of 2006) [2006] UGHCEP 3 (16 January 2006) Petitioner lacked valid A‑level/equivalent proof; Commission fairly disqualified him and petition was dismissed with half costs. Election law — candidate qualification — A‑level or equivalent requirement; vetting by UNEB/NCHE; validity of affidavits under Oaths Act and Civil Procedure Rules; audi alteram partem and fairness of Commission proceedings; annulment of nomination for defective evidence.	16 January 2006