(b)
as a candidate; and
the nomination is supported by one hundred voters in each of at
least two-thirds of all the districts in Uganda.
(3) The election of the President shall be held during the first thirty
days of the last ninety days before the expiration of the term of the President,
except in the case of—
(a) the first election under this Constitution;
(b) an election held under article 104(6) of this Constitution;
(c) an election held under article 109(2) of this Constitution; and
(d) an election necessitated by the fact that a normal presidential
election could not be held as a result of the existence of a state of
war or a state of emergency, in which case, the election shall be
held within such period as Parliament may, by law, prescribe.
(4) A candidate shall not be declared elected as President unless the
number of votes cast in favour of that candidate at the presidential election
is more than 50 percent of valid votes cast at the election.
(5) Where at a presidential election no candidate obtains the
percentage of votes specified in clause (4) of this article, a second election
shall be held within thirty days after the declaration of the results in which
election the two candidates who obtained the highest number of votes shall
be the only candidates.
(6) The candidate who obtains the highest number of votes in an
election under clause (5) of this article shall be declared elected President.
(7) The Electoral Commission shall ascertain, publish and declare in
writing under its seal, the results of the presidential election within forty-eight
hours from the close of polling.
(8) A person elected President during the term of a President shall
assume office within twenty-four hours after the expiration of the term of the
predecessor and in any other case, within twenty-four hours after being
declared elected as President.
(9) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament shall by
law, prescribe the procedure for the election and assumption of office by a
President.