CLEAN : Ugandan election commission lacks independence: EU observers

The video discusses the issues with Uganda's Electoral Commission, highlighting its lack of independence, transparency, and stakeholder trust. It points out the Commission's failure to communicate key electoral process elements effectively. Despite these organizational failures, the video suggests that announcing new elections is unnecessary. The conduct of the election has significantly impacted its fairness and credibility.

What are the main issues identified with the Electoral Commission in Uganda?

• Lack of independence, transparency, and trust

• Efficient communication

• Excessive spending

• High voter turnout

What did the Commission fail to do regarding the electoral process?

• Increase voter registration

• Announce results early

• Inform voters and contestants on key elements

• Organize new elections

What is the suggested solution for the organizational failures mentioned?

• Improve organizational processes

• Organize new elections

• Increase election funding

• Announce new election results

How have the organizational failures affected the election results?

• Improved transparency

• Enhanced credibility

• Detracted from fairness and credibility

• Increased voter turnout

What is the current stance on the assessment of the election process?

• Complete and conclusive

• Fully transparent

• Ongoing with limited conclusions

• Irrelevant to stakeholders