SHEEMA SOUTH NRM PRIMARIES TAKE NEW TWIST: PROF. KAMUNTU DECLARED WINNER
By our reporter
In Sheema
After recounting five times, Prof Ephraim Kamuntu has been declared the winner in the NRM Primaries in Sheema south and flag bearer for Sheema south NRM parliamentary seat
Prof. Kamuntu was contesting with Eng. Yorokamu Katwiremu Prof. Elijah Dickens Mushemeza, Nickson Tugume Banduho, Moses Mwebesa, and Benson Kamugisha Tumuhimbise.
The first results were cancelled after the candidates accused each other of voter bribery and rigging in addition to alteration of results by the district registrar Franklin Ahimbisibwe.
In an official declaration form released by Franklin Ahimbisibwe to our reporter, Kamuntu got 10,554 which is 31.6%, Prof Elija Dickens Mushemeza polled 10,460 equivalent to 31.3%, Nickson Tugume polled 10,421 that is 31.2%.
Meanwhile Rosemary Nyakikongoro has been declared flag bearer for woman MP seat while Naome Kibanju retained her Sheema North parliamentary flag.
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