By Frank
In the 2026 Ugandan general elections, Honourable Sylvia Bahereira Tumwekwase has been declared the Winner of the Kamwenge District Woman Member of Parliament seat. The incumbent legislator retained her position as the representative for women in Kamwenge, extending her commitment to public service and grassroots advocacy.
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| Honourable Sylvia Bahereira Tumwekwase |
Hon. Bahereira, who has served her community with distinction in the previous parliamentary term, campaigned on a platform of continued development, women’s empowerment, improved healthcare, education, and local infrastructure. Her deep roots in the district and consistent engagement with constituents resonated with voters, helping her secure another term in office.
A Hard-Fought Campaign
The race in Kamwenge attracted keen interest, with several candidates vying for the seat. Hon. Bahereira’s experience and track record played a pivotal role in her victory, earning widespread support across the district. Local reports highlighted the strong turnout and community involvement throughout the electoral process.
Her re-election reflects not only personal political resilience but also the hopes of many in Kamwenge for continued representation that prioritises development and inclusion.
What This Means for Kamwenge
As Woman MP, Honourable Bahereira is expected to champion local interests at the national level, focusing on policies that improve the lives of women, youth, and families in Kamwenge District. Her leadership will be crucial in addressing key challenges such as healthcare access, education quality, and economic opportunities for residents.
Her victory marks another chapter in a career defined by service and dedication to her home district.
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