Tentative Opinion polls for Mbale City Woman MP Race, Wanyoto is still in the lead at 64%

According to the survey carried in different Wards and Cells In Mbale City indicates 60% of the the voters don't trust or believe in their previous leaders due to empty promises and poor representation.

Though 72% will vote for NRM, 10% FDC 1% NUP, 20% independent & 7% others.

As professional journalists, we conducted a comprehensive survey and found out that Lydia Wanyoto, the NRM flagbearer Mbale city is still in the lead by 64%.

Here are the polls 

Lydia wanyoto 64%.

Who Is Wanyoto:- 

Lydia Wanyoto Mutende is a Ugandan lawyer, politician and diplomat, who served as the Deputy Special Representative of the Chairperson of African Union Commission (DSRCC), based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. From July 2014 until August 2014, she temporarily served as Head of the African Union Mission to Somalia.[1]

She was also the NRM National chairperson, Women's league, a position she loast mid this year.

Lydia Wanyoto

Born

1971 (age 53–54)

Mbale, Uganda

Alma mater

Gayaza High School

Makerere High School

Uganda Christian University (B.Ed., LL.B.)

Law Development Centre (Diploma in Legal Practice)

Makerere University (M.A. Human Rights Law, M.A. Gender and Women Studies)

Occupations

Lawyerpoliticiandiplomat

Years active

1996–present

Title

Deputy Special Representative of the Chairperson of African Union Commission

Spouse

Late James Mutende

​(m. 2011; died 2015)

Nakayenze Connie 20%.

Connie Galiwango Nakayenze (born 31 August 1967) is a Ugandan politician and district woman representative of Mbale City in Uganda's eleventh Parliament.[1][2][3] Connie also served as a Member of Parliament in the ninth Parliament of Uganda.[4][5][6] She is affiliated with the ruling party, the National Resistance Movement.[1][7]

Connie Galiwango Nakayenze

Born

31 August 1967 (age 58)

Citizenship

Uganda

Education

Gangama Primary School

Kabwangasi Primary Teachers College

Mbale Hall

National Teachers College, Nagongera

Islamic University in Uganda

Occupations

Politician

Teacher

Employer(s)

Nabuyonga Primary School

Mbale S.S

Mbale High School

Parliament of Uganda

Known for

Politics

Political party

National Resistance Movement

Wasagali Sarah 10%.

Sarah Wasagali Kanaabi (born 30 October 1967) is a Ugandan economist, academic, and public administrator. She served as Chairperson of the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA)[1] from 2020 to 2025 making her the first woman to hold the position. She resigned in June 2025 to contest for Mbale Woman MP Seat under the National Resistance Movement (NRM).

Dr. Sarah Wasagali Kanaabi

Chairperson, Electricity Regulatory Authority

In office

September 2020 – June 2025

Preceded by

Richard Santo Apire

Personal details

Born

30 October 1967 (age 58)

Buhugu, Sironko District, Uganda

Spouse

Hatibu Kanabi

Education

Makerere University

Islamic University in Uganda

Occupation

Economist, Academic, Public Administrator

Known for

First woman Chairperson of the Electricity Regulatory Authority (Uganda)

Others 6%.