Ntungamo, Uganda – Naome Kabasharira has won the Rushenyi National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries in a landslide victory, securing 21,310 votes (53.4%) and prompting emotional celebrations from her supporters. The Ntungamo District NRM Returning Officer, Maria Mirembe, announced the results, showcasing Kabasharira’s significant lead over her opponents.
The complete results are as follows:
* Naome Kabasharira: 21,310 votes (53.4%)

* Nyongozi: 16,702 votes (41.9%)
* Federi: 1,325 votes (3.3%)
* Ambrose Kyenjoga: 549 votes (1.4%)
* **Total: 39,886 votes (100%)**
Kabasharira’s victory margin of 4,608 votes highlights her strong grassroots support in Rushenyi County. Her win was met with jubilant celebrations, as supporters took to the streets to express their joy. Overwhelmed with emotion, Kabasharira thanked her supporters and family for their unwavering commitment.
The NRM primaries were fiercely contested, but Kabasharira’s campaign resonated strongly with voters. As the NRM flag bearer, she is now poised to play a crucial role in the upcoming general elections, and her victory is expected to significantly impact the party’s prospects in Rushenyi County and beyond.
Kabasharira pledged to work tirelessly with the people of Rushenyi to drive development and progress, emphasizing her commitment to listening to and addressing the concerns of her constituents. “We are going to work together to build a brighter future for Rushenyi County,” she said, her voice filled with emotion. “I am humbled by the trust you have placed in me, and I promise to deliver.”
Story by: Mamwebaze Happiness Muteganda
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