National Assembly

The National Assembly of Uganda is the country's unicameral legislature with 445 seats, with 290 members directly elected in single-seat constituencies by simple majority vote, 112 for women directly elected in single-seat districts by simple majority vote, and 25 "representatives" reserved for special interest groups - army 10, disabled 5, youth 5, labor 5. Up to 18 ex-officio members are appointed by the president. Members serve 5-year terms.


Source: CIA World Factbook - Uganda


Population 41,487,965
Election Method Directly Elected
Term Length 5 years
Term Limit None

Upcoming Election

Election Count Down Election Date
Ugandan General Election - Legislative, 2026 in 8 months January 2026 *No Fixed Date

Event Timeline

January 14, 2021 Ugandan General Election - Legislative, 2021
February 18, 2016 Ugandan General Election - Legislative, 2016
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