Challenges Of Implementing The Right To Vote In Uganda: A Case Study Of The 2001 And 2006 Presidential And Parliamentary Elections, Rubaga Division - Kampala.

SSERWADDA G. PATRICK 91 PAGES (21001 WORDS) Law Thesis

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Acknowledgement

• Dedications

• Declarations

• List of Abbreviations

CHAPTER ONE:

Background to the Study

• Introduction and Background of the study

• Statement of the Problem

• Definition of key terms

• Scope of the study

• Objective of the Study

• Hypothesis

• Justification and Significance of the study

• Review of Literature

• Methodology

• Arrangement of chapters

• Budget

CHAPTER TWO:

The Legal and Policy Framework.

• Introduction

• Constitutional Provisions

• The Presidential Election Act 2000

• The Parliamentary Election Act 2005

• The International Instruments

• The Electoral System/ Act

• Conclusion.

CHAPTER THREE:

The Institutional Framework Preparations for Elections.

• Introduction

• The Movement Political systems

• Multiparty system

• The Electoral Commission.

• Functions of the Electoral Commissions

• Registration of Voters

• Photographic Voters Regish·ations

• Nomination of Candidates

• Nominations Procedures

• Facilitation of Presidential Candidates

• Campaigns

• The Role of the Media during Campaigns

• Conclusion.

CHAPTER FOUR:

The Polling and Counting.

• Introductions

• Administrative Arrangement

• Voting in Restricted Areas

• The Involvements of the Army in the elections.

• Incumbency

• Corruption and illegal practices

• Counting, Receiving and Amounting of Results

• Declaration of the Results.

• Challenging of Results

• The Presidential Election Petition (2001/2006) & Parliamentary Election

Petitions. • Conclusion