Veteran politician and legal scholar Dr. Mukasa Mbidde has offered a sharp intellectual defense of the rising calls for a protest vote in Uganda, framing it not as a tool of disruption but as a legitimate and principled pillar of political science.
“Politics is a science, and a protest vote is a principle—it has its meaning and origin,” Dr. Mbidde stated in a televised political panel discussion.
His comments arrive amid increasing advocacy from opposition forces for protest voting as a means of expressing public discontent with Uganda's long-standing political order.
A protest vote, he explained, is not an act of defiance for its own sake, but a symbolic expression of voter dissatisfaction with the available choices or the electoral process itself.READ MORE......................
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