Nandagire Christine Ndiwalana

Nandagire Christine Ndiwalana is a Ugandan politician. She was elected to Parliament in the 2021 general election, as a National Unity Platform MP representing Bukomansimbi North in Bukomansimbi District .[1][2]

Ndiwalana Christine

Life edit

Nandagire Christine Ndiwalana holds a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from Makerere University.[3] Previously known as Christine Nandagire, she changed her name to Nandagire Christine Ndiwalana by deed poll in 2018.[4]

In August 2019 she was announced as the Democratic Party candidate to contest Bukomansimbi North in Bukomansimbi District.[3] She subsequently moved to the National Unity Platform. After internal disputes split the National Resistance Movement in the area,[5] she defeated the incumbent MP Ruth Katushabe to be elected to Parliament for 2021-26.[1][6][7][8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "LIST: 59 NUP Elected MPs for the 11th Parliament". Daily Express. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Nandagire Christine Ndiwalana - 2021 General Election - Visible Polls". visiblepolls.org. Retrieved 2023-02-09.
  3. ^ a b Christopher Kiza (20 August 2019). "Sebamala Seeks to Unseat VP Sekandi as DP Unveils 2021 Contestants for Greater Masaka". Chimp Reports. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Advertisements" (PDF). The Uganda Gazette. 112 (2): 357–8. 7 March 2019.
  5. ^ Ezekiel Ssekweyama (10 November 2020). "NRM Leaders in Bukomansimbi Divided as Campaigns Commence". Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  6. ^ EMISANGO GY’OKULONDA: Christine Ndiwalana, Komakech ne Walyomu basigazza ebifo, retrieved 2023-02-09
  7. ^ "130 MPs set to be sworn-in on Wednesday". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-02-09.
  8. ^ Trumpet, Admin (2021-01-18). "List: Who was Elected MP in Uganda". Trumpet News. Retrieved 2023-02-09.