Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
Right to vote.
- Jurisdiction
- Uganda
- Provision
- 59
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) Every citizen of Uganda of eighteen years of age or above has a
right to vote.
(2) It is the duty of every citizen of Uganda of eighteen years of age
or above to register as a voter for public elections and referenda.
(3) The State shall take all necessary steps to ensure that all citizens
qualified to vote register and exercise their right to vote.
(4) Parliament shall make laws to provide for the facilitation of
citizens with disabilities to register and vote.
Electoral Commission.
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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 · judiciary.go.ug · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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