first respondent at the time of his election was not qualified to be validly elected
a Member of Parliament for lack of the requisite academic qualifications.
In the alternative but without prejudice to the forgoing, the appellant alleged
the following:
1. The electoral process in Jinja Municipality East Constituency was
not conducted in compliance with the provisions and principles of the
Constitution, the Electoral Commissions Act and the Parliamentary
Elections Act.
2. The failure to conduct the elections in compliance with the provisions
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and principles of the electoral laws affected the final result in a
substantial manner and benefited the 1st respondent.
3. The 1st respondent personally or through his agents, with his consent,
knowledge or approval, committed numerous election offences and
illegal practices, which affected the final results in a substantial
manner.
4. The 2nd respondent compromised the principle of impartiality and
transparency thereby failing to conduct the election in accordance
with the law which affected the results of the election in a substantial
manner
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5. The 2nd respondent incompetently computed the results of the
election thereby indicating that in its final tally that the appellant had
obtained less votes than the actual votes cast in his favour.
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