Daily Monitor
Tuesday February 02 2021
Nyendo-Mukungwe MP-elect Mathias Mpuuga (right) displays his National Unity Platform (NUP) membership card as the party’s president, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, looks on August 13,2020. PHOTO/MICHAEL KAKUMIRIZI.
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All the legislators who defected to NUP are from the central region.
Going by the current political trends, it is now evident that their departure left a vacuum as the party only managed to secure a few seats in the just concluded parliamentary polls.
Although DP had 15 MPs in the 10th Parliament, this number has reduced to only nine, of which seven are from the central region.
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