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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995

Functions of the Electoral Commission.

Jurisdiction
Uganda
Provision
61
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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in force

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The Electoral Commission shall have the following functions— (a) to ensure that regular, free and fair elections are held; (b) to organise, conduct and supervise elections and referenda in accordance with this Constitution; (c) to demarcate constituencies in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution; (d) to ascertain, publish and declare in writing under its seal the results of the elections and referenda; (e) to compile, maintain, revise and update the voters register; (f) to hear and determine election complaints arising before and during polling; (g) to formulate and implement civic educational programmes relating to elections; and (h) to perform such other functions as may be prescribed by Parliament by law.

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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 · judiciary.go.ug · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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