Rukungiri – A total of 28 candidates have been duly nominated to contest for parliamentary seats in the coming 2026 general elections in Rukungiri District during the 2 concluded national wide nomination exercise that ended yesterday 23rd.Oct.2025.
These were nominated and confirmed by the Rukungiri district returning officer Abas K. Namara.
Here is the List.Earnest Ngabirano Katara Independent Rubabo county.

Maureen Tumwebaze Independent Rubabo county.
Ms Ingrid Turinawe Kamateneti PFF Rukungiri Municipality.
Incumbent MP Naboth Namanya Rubabo former Rubabo county.
Ms Mary Paula Kebirungi Turyahikayo NRM, Woman MP.
Former Minister for Security Gen. Henry Tumukunde NRM Rukungiri Municipality.
Eunice Shabamagara DP Rubabo county.
Andrew Niwabine Independent, Rubabo county
Mathias Rwabugumi NRM Rubabo county .
Innocent Naabasa Kashobera Independent Woman MP.
Naabasa Ariho FDC, Rujumbura county.
Junior Murebire Rwendire Independent Rujumbura county.
Minister of Security and incumbent Rujumbura County MP, Rtd. Maj. Gen. Jim Muhwezi Katugugu NRM.
Dr. Wallen Niwagaba Tumwine Independent Rukungiri Municipality.
Former MP Fred Turyamuhweza Tumuheirwe PFF Rujumbura county.
David Tushabomwe Ndindirize Independent, Rubabo county.
Allan Nabaasa Tiberondwa FDC, Rubabo county.
Herbert Magezi Independent Rujumbura county.
Former Woman MP Betty Bamukwasa Muzanira PFF, District Woman MP.
John Paddy Owomugisha Independent Rujumbura county.
Richard Akanyijuka Independent Rukungiri Municipality.
Hillary Tumuhimbise Tusiime NUP, Rujumbura county.
Alex Bob Rugonde Independent Rubabo county.
Simon Niwagaba Independent, Rujumbura county .
Incumbent Woman MP Medius Natukunda Kaharata Independent Woman mp.
Christine Tusanyuke FDC, Woman MP.
Anacklet Amanya Independent Rujumbura county .
Gerald Karenzi Kooli Independent, Rujumbura county.



