EC Revises Nomination Dates for Upcoming Local Government Elections

By Sulaiman Ssebugwawo | Thursday, August 7, 2025
EC Revises Nomination Dates for Upcoming Local Government Elections
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According to the Electoral commission Chairperson Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama said the revised roadmap, nominations for Municipality Division positions will now take place between 8th and 10th September 2025.

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced changes to the nomination schedule for various local government positions ahead of the upcoming elections.

According to the Electoral commission Chairperson Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama said the revised roadmap, nominations for Municipality Division positions will now take place between 8th and 10th September 2025.

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Meanwhile, nominations for Sub-county Chairpersons and Councillors will be conducted from 11th to 24th September 2025. These will be held at county headquarters, excluding weekends.

The Electoral commission has further clarified that nomination forms for District Chairpersons and Municipal Leaders will be available for collection at the EC offices in each respective district starting 11th September.

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For those contesting for District Councillor and City Mayor positions, the Commission advises aspirants to download nomination forms directly from the EC website.

The Commission urged all interested candidates to take note of the revised dates and guidelines to ensure a smooth nomination process.

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