Constitution of the Republic of Uganda 1995, as amended to 2018
Electoral Bodies
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    1. The Electoral Commission shall have the following functions-
    a. to ensure that regular, free and fair elections are held;
    b. to organise, conduct and supervise elections and referenda in accordance with this Constitution;
    c. to demarcate constituencies in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution;
    d. to ascertain, publish and declare in writing under its seal the results of the elections and referenda;
    e. to compile, maintain, revise and update the voters' register;
    f. to hear and determine election complaints arising before and during polling;
    g. to formulate and implement voter educational programmes relating to elections; and
    h. to perform such other functions as may be prescribed by Parliament by law.
    … (Art. 61)
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