{"id":1822,"date":"2020-09-04T18:06:43","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T18:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=1822"},"modified":"2020-09-04T18:30:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T18:30:43","slug":"lamwaka-wins-with-a-landslide-as-kitutu-bahati-kateshumbwa-muhwezi-nebandakahindaayume-kamuntu-beat-rivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/lamwaka-wins-with-a-landslide-as-kitutu-bahati-kateshumbwa-muhwezi-nebandakahindaayume-kamuntu-beat-rivals\/","title":{"rendered":"LAMWAKA WINS WITH A LANDSLIDE AS KITUTU ,BAHATI , KATESHUMBWA, MUHWEZI, NEBANDA,KAHINDA,AYUME, KAMUNTU BEAT RIVALS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

INCUMBENT  Catherine  Lamwaka  will be the NRM  Party Flag bearer as the woman MP for Omoro district after  she beat her rivals , Amb. Akech Okulu and Grace Atim with a landslide. Lamwaka \u2018s huge win where she beat her rivals with well over ten thousand votes means that she is  now at the halfway mark to retain her seat in the 11th<\/sup> parliament  .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As  supporters of Hon. Lamwaka were celebrating in Omoro, at least 10 Ministers were nursing  wounds after they  were thumped by their arch rivals . The hotly contested NRM primaries recorded huge political upsets in Sheema and Koboko municipalities with incumbents Dr. Elioda Tumwesigue and vocal State Minister for Investments Evelyn Anite trailing political novices, Dickson Kateshumbwa and Dr. Charles Ayume , respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But  historicals -Generals Jim Muhwezi and Kahinda Otafiire won with commanding -solid leads in their respective races . In the  east “Maama Mbale” Connie Galiwango  beat her  rival “big sister”Lydia Wanyoto while in Mbarara municipality incumbent Michael Tusiime, lost to his opponent businessman Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari . Others losing include Fred Tumwesigye, Abraham Byandala, Simeo Nsubuga , Peter kibazanga and Molly Kamukama .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ministers ,David Bahati, Mary Gorrette Kitutu won in \u00a0Ndorwa West and\u00a0 Manafwa while fellow ministers , Mary Karoro, Adolf Mwesigye, Peter Egwang, \u00a0Mwesigwa Rukutana \u00a0, Beatrice Anywaa aka Maama Mabira \/political slay queen -were fighting for their political lives while trailing in their respective races .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Mityana , incumbent and Minister of ICT and NG was reported to be headed for a big win together with Florence Nebanda for the woman MP in Butaleja and Namuganza for Bukono county .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Ruhama south , Benjamin Kamukama won  while Bata Kamateneti took the ntungamo woman MP flag. In Isingiro North, Lt. Col bright Rwamirama  sailed through together with Nathan Byanyima in Bukanga North  , isngiro South Alex Bakunda, Bukanga county Steven kangwagye; Mbarara city south Mwine mpaka , Mbarara city  woman MP  Rita Atukwase and Kashari  South J.B. Tumusiime and woman MP Margaret Rwebyambu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hotly contested elections went on without major incidents across the country following heavy deployment of security forces . Isolate cases of goons beating and intimidating voters were reported in some villages and police said they were investigating the reported cases .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

IBANDA DISTRICT IBANDA SOUTH\u00a0<\/strong> Winner: Eng. John Byabagambi 2nd: John Paul Panadol\u00a0 \u00a0 IBANDA MUNICIPALITY\u00a0 Winner: Tarsis Rwaburindore\u00a0 2nd : Deus Mulinde\u00a0 \u00a0 IBANDA NORTH Winner: Guma Gumisiriza 2nd: Xavier Kyooma \u00a0 IBANDA WOMAN MP Winner: Jovrine Kaliisa\u00a0 2nd: Jane Bainomugisha\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 *KAZO DISTRICT* KAZO COUNTY\u00a0 Winner: Gordon Bafaki\u00a0 2nd: Dan Kimosho\u00a0 \u00a0 KAZO WOMAN MP <\/strong>Winner: Jennifer Muheesi\u00a0 2nd: Molly Kamukama\u00a0 \u00a0 *KIRUHURA DISTRICT<\/strong>* NYABUSHOZI COUNTY\u00a0 Winner: Wilson Kajwengye\u00a0 2nd: Col. Fred Mwesigye\u00a0 \u00a0 KASHONGI COUNTY\u00a0 <\/strong>Winner: Herbert Tayebwa\u00a0 2nd:\u00a0 Genensio Tumuramye\u00a0 \u00a0 KIRUHURA WOMAN MP Winner: Sheila Mwine Katsimbura\u00a0 2nd: Jovanice Rwenduru\u00a0 \u00a0 *SHEEMA DISTRICT*\u00a0 SHEEMA NORTH\u00a0 <\/strong>Winner: Naome Kibaaju\u00a0 2nd: Dr. Arthur Mugisha \u00a0 SHEEMA MUNICIPALITY<\/strong> Winner: Dicksons Kateshumbwa\u00a0 2nd: Elioda Tumwesigye\u00a0 \u00a0 SHEEMA SOUTH Winner:<\/strong> Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu\u00a0 2nd: Eng. Yorokamu Katwiremu\u00a0 \u00a0 SHEEMA WOMAN MP\u00a0 Winner: Rosemary Nyakikongoro\u00a0 2nd: Jacklet Rwabukurukuru\u00a0 \u00a0 *MITOOMA DISTRICT* RUHINDA SOUTH\u00a0 <\/strong>Winner: Donozio Kahonda\u00a0 2nd: Arthur Kazoora\u00a0 \u00a0 RUHINDA COUNTY <\/strong>Winner: Kahinda Otafiire\u00a0 2nd: Robert Mbeine\u00a0 \u00a0 RUHINDA NORTH\u00a0 Winner: Thomas Tayebwa\u00a0 2nd: Dr. Moses Twimukye\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0*MITOOMA WOMAN MP<\/strong>*\u00a0 winner:Jovah Kamateeka 2nd Agasha Juliet Bashiisha \u00a0 *BUSHENYI DISTRICT* IGARA EAST\u00a0 <\/strong>Winner: Michael Mawanda \u00a0 IGARA WEST<\/strong>\u00a0 Winner: Mbwatekamwa Gaffa 2nd: Horace Muhanguzi\u00a0 \u00a0 BUSHENYI – ISHAKA MUNICIPALITY\u00a0 <\/strong>Winner: Derrick Kabuura\u00a0 2nd: Marvin Baryaruha\u00a0 \u00a0 BUSHENYI WOMAN MP<\/strong> Winner: Annet Mugisha\u00a0 2nd: Mary Karooro Okurut.<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

INCUMBENT  Catherine  Lamwaka  will be the NRM  Party Flag bearer as the woman MP for Omoro district after  she beat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[135,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-party-politics","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lamweka.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1826,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/nabakooba-lamwaka-bahati-kateshumbwa-wins-with-a-landslide-as-kitutu-muhwezi-nebandakahindaayume-mubangizi-beat-rivals\/","url_meta":{"origin":1822,"position":0},"title":"NABAKOOBA ,LAMWAKA , BAHATI , KATESHUMBWA WIN BIG AS KITUTU , MUHWEZI, NEBANDA,KAHINDA,AYUME, MUBANGIZI BEAT RIVALS","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"September 4, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Hon. 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