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Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye v Electoral Commission & Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (Election Petition No.1 of 2006)

Citation: [2007] UGSC 24 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 30 January 2007 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Presidential election petition dismissed; although the Court found electoral non-compliance and compromised principles, the petitioner failed to prove the irregularities substantially affected the result.

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