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2016 Ugandan general election

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2016 Ugandan general election haupint the 18t Febriweer fur tae decide on the preses, the parliament an the local govrenment. Yoweri Museveni, wha haes the pouer in the kintra syne 1986, born the gree wi 60.62% amid splore anent swick an the liftin o opponin candidates.[1] His main opponent wis Kizza Besigye, wha haes stuid agin him in ilka election syne 2001 (2001, 2006, 2011, 2016).[2]

There wis preses communin afore the election, fur the first time in a Uganda election.[3]

References

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  1. "Uganda Museveni sworn in for a fifth term – DW – 05/12/2016". dw.com (in Inglis). Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. "No jam today". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  3. "Uganda's president attends first election debate". BBC News (in Inglis). 13 Februar 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2024.