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Facts about the Referendum
“Facts about the Referendum” was published in 2000 in lead up to the national referendum on Uganda’s political system. The vote would determine whether Uganda would remain in its no-party “Movement” system or switch to a “Multi-Party” system or other form of democracy. This civic education booklet explains why the referendum is taking place, how the multi party and no party systems differ and how the actually process of voting takes place.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Guidelines for Accredited Monitors for the Referendum Slated for 29th June 2000
“Guideline for Accredited Monitors for the Referendum Slated for 29th June- 2000,” is a pamphlet published in 2000 during the lead up to that year’s referendum on Uganda’s political system. The pamphlet describes what the roles of the international observers will be in the 2000 elections. This includes verifying that the electoral process is carried out within the confines of the law and acting with impartiality as stewards of the election.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Guidelines for Civic Educators
“Guidelines for Civic Education” is a booklet that was published in 2000 in Uganda. The literature provides a guide for civic educators to teach the public about the upcoming referendum on Uganda’s political system. The booklet also enumerates possible educational methods, such as posters, that could be utilized to teach voters about the electoral process.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
National Elections Manual
The “National Elections Manual” is a booklet that was released in the year 2000 and is broken into two parts, one on civic education and one on voter education. The section on civic education defines citizenship, outlines the branches of the Ugandan government and discusses the link between the constitution and the people. Section two on voter education focuses on the registration of voters, the nomination of candidates the process of voting.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
The Parliamentary Elections (interim Provisions) Bill, 1995
The Parliamentary Elections (interim Provisions) Bill, 1995
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
The Presidential Elections (interim Provisions) Bill, 1995
The Presidential Elections (interim Provisions) Bill, 1995
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
The Local Governments Act, 1997.
The Local Governments Act, 1997.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
The Electoral Commission Act, 1997 - Uganda
The Electoral Commission Act, 1997 - Uganda
Election Material
Ballot
Uganda National Assembly Ballot 1980
Ballot used in the 1980 Ugandan general election. The elections were the first in Uganda since the overthrow of Idi Amin, making them the first elections in independent Uganda. The main parties in the election were the Democratic Party and the Uganda People's Congress.