A referendum on restoring multi-party democracy was held in
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The south ...
on 29 June 2000. Voters were asked "Which political system do you wish to adopt,
Movement or
Multiparty
In political science, a multi-party system is a political system in which multiple political parties across the political spectrum run for national elections, and all have the capacity to gain control of government offices, separately or in co ...
?" The result was 90.7% in support of the non-partisan Movement system with a voter turnout of 51.1%
A second referendum on the subject was held in
2005
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, with the reverse result.
Elections in Uganda
African Elections Database
Results
References
{{Ugandan elections
2000 in Uganda
Referendums in Uganda
2000 referendums