Sarah Aguti Nyangkori
Sarah Aguti | |
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| Born | Sarah Aguti Nyangkori |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Alma mater | Uganda Christian University |
| Known for | Woman Member of Parliament for Dokolo District |
| Political party | Uganda People's Congress |
Sarah Aguti Nyangkori is a Ugandan social worker and legislator. She is a woman MP in the eleventh parliament representing Dokolo district affiliated to Uganda People's Congress.[1][2][3]
Education
Sarah graduated from Uganda Christian University with a bachelor's degree of social works and social administration.[1][2][4]
Political career
In 2021, Aguti contested for the woman MP seat for Dokolo district and lost to Cecilia Ogwal who got 32,223 votes compared to her 10,460 votes.[1][2][5][6]
Aguti was declared the flag bearer for UPC on 19 February 2024 during the party district conference at Dokolo catholic parish,[1][2] after other two party members withdrawn their interests.[7][8] On 11 March 2024, she was put forward by UPC party to contest for the Woman MP by-election for Dokolo district.[7][9][10]
Aguti won the by-election for woman MP for Dokolo district which took place on 21 March 2024 with 23,044 votes,[1][2][11][12][13] after the seat became vacant following the death of Cecilia Ogwal on 18 January 2024.[14][15]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e Reporter, Express (2024-03-21). "PROFILE: Who is Sarah Aguti, the new Woman MP for Dokolo District". Daily Express. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
- ^ a b c d e "UPC's Aguti declared winner of Dokolo MP by-election". Monitor. 2024-03-22. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ "Why NRM, FDC lost Dokolo by-election". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "Dokolo picks Cecilia Ogwal's successor". Monitor. 2024-03-21. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "Family fronts daughter to replace Ogwal as MP". Monitor. 2024-01-31. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ a b Matovu, Muhamadi (10 March 2024). "UPC taps Sarah Aguti Nyangkori for Dokolo Woman MP race". Nilepost News. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ "Dokolo Byelection: UPC Fronts Nyangkori As Flag-Bearer". New Vision. 2024-02-20. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ Nafuna, Alen (2024-03-12). "Electoral Commission Nominates UPC's Sarah Aguti Nyangkori for Dokolo Woman MP Seat". The Nile Wires. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ Reporter, Our (2024-02-21). "UPC Officially Unveils Flag Bearer Sarah Aguti For Dokolo By-elections". Thecapitaltimes. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ Reporter, NELSON MANDELA | PML Daily (2024-03-21). "BREAKING! UPC's Sarah Aguti wins Dokolo by-election". PML Daily. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ "UPC's Sarah Aguti wins Dokolo Woman MP by-election". 93.3 KFM. 2024-03-22. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ "Six nominated for Dokolo woman MP byelection". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ Admin (2024-03-11). "Long procession as Sarah Aguti Nyangkori is duly nominated for Dokolo Woman MP seat". PARROTS UG. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ "Dokolo By-Election: NRM Picks Adongo As Flag-bearer". New Vision. 2024-02-18. Retrieved 2024-03-28.