49. Do candidates have to report on their election campaign finances?

Uganda

Uganda

Answer
Yes
Source

"Each candidate shall, within thirty days after the election—

(a) account to the Commission for the facilitation given to him or her under subsection (2);
(b) submit a return to the Commission disclosing all assistance obtained by the candidate from any source."

(Section 22(7), Presidential Elections Act, 2005).

Comment

For Presidential, but not for Parliamentary candidates.

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