President Yoweri Museveni has surged ahead in Uganda’s 2026 presidential election, claiming 61.7% of votes in the first official results released by the Electoral Commission (EC), while main challenger Bobi Wine trails far behind and denounces the process as manipulated.
The preliminary tally, covering just 133 polling stations (0.26% of the total), shows Museveni with 14,232 votes against Bobi Wine’s 7,753 (33.64%). Other candidates remain marginal, with FDC’s Nathan Nandala Mafabi at 2.43%.
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