UPC’s Sarah Aguti emerges winner in Dokolo by-election

UPC’s Sarah Aguti Nyangkori has been declared winner of the Dokolo Woman MP by-election.

Aguti garnered 23044 votes to defeat her closest challenger NRM’s Janet Rose Elau who got  14001 votes. FDC’s Dr Alwoc Ogwal, the daughter of the former holder of the seat, Cecilia Ogwal, came a distant third with 8168 votes.

Harriet Ageno from the National Unity Platform (NUP) garnered 727 votes.

The seat fell vacant  following the death of Ogwal on January 18, 2024. Six candidates competed in the by-election.

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