Uganda, March 21 -- BY MONITOR TEAM

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The Uganda People's Congress (UPC) candidate in the Dokolo District Woman parliamentary by-election was Thursday evening leading at most polling stations scattered across the district.

However, the leader of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party, Mr Patrick Oboi Amuriat, alleged that the exercise was characterised by electoral malpractice.

Mr Oboi said they experienced cases of voter bribery happening along the roads, and ferrying voters to the polling stations.

There are 173 polling stations in Dokolo and at least 95,693 voters registered to participate in this parliamentary by-election. And six people contested for the seat that became vacant following the death...