4.
Constituencies. (Article 63)
Uganda shall be divided into as many constituencies for the purpose of election of members of
Parliament as Parliament may by law prescribe and each constituency will be represented by one
member of Parliament.
5.
Removal of commissioners. (Article 60(8))
A member of the commission may be removed from office by the President only for—
(a)
inability to perform the functions of his or her office arising out of physical
or mental incapacity;
(b)
misbehaviour or misconduct; or
(c)
incompetence.
6.
Appeals from decisions of the commission. (Article 64)
A person aggrieved by the decision of the commission in respect of any complaints arising
before and during polling may appeal to the High Court and that decision will be final.
7.
Organisation of elections. (Article 67)
(1)
The commission shall ensure that elections are held at times fixed and notified
in advance to the public.
(2)
No candidate shall be denied access and use of state owned communication
media and all presidential candidates shall be given equal time and space on the state owned
media to present their programmes to the public.
(3)
campaigns.
8.
Parliament shall make laws regulating the use of public resources during
Voting at elections and referenda. (Article 68)
(1)
Voting at elections and referenda shall be by secret ballot using one ballot box
at each polling station for all candidates.
(2)
Parliament may by law exempt any public election, other than a presidential
or parliamentary election, from the requirement of conducting elections by secret ballot.
9.
Political Systems. (Article 69)
(1)
The people of Uganda shall have a right to choose a system of governance
through free and fair elections or referenda.
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