Upcoming Elections
- Parliamentary
2011 - Presidential
2011
Description of government structure:
- Chief of State: President Lt. Gen. Yoweri Kaguta MUSEVENI *
- Head of Government: President Lt. Gen. Yoweri Kaguta MUSEVENI
- Assembly: Uganda has a unicameral National Assembly with 305 seats.
Description of electoral system:
- The President is elected by popular vote to serve a 5-year term.
- In the National Assembly, 214 members are elected
by direct popular vote to serve 5-year terms, 81 members are nominated
by legally established special interest groups to serve 5-year terms and 10 members are designated
ex officio to serve 5-year terms.***
Population:
- Population: 27,269,482 (July 2005 est.)
Future elections
- Parliamentary - 2011
- Presidential - 2011
Past elections
Last Updated on 08/17/2005