Alleluya Rosette Ikote

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Alleluya Rosette Ikote
Woman Member of Parliament, Pallisa District
1996–2001
Succeeded byJenipher Namuyangu
National Resistance Council member
1989–1996
Personal details
NationalityUgandan
Political partyNational Resistance Movement (NRM)
OccupationPolitician

Alleluya Rosette Ikote is a Ugandan politician and former Member of Parliament. She was the Woman Representative for Pallisa District in the National Resistance Council (1989–1996) and a Member of Parliament (1997–2001) for the same constituency in Uganda's sixth parliament.

Career[edit]

Politics[edit]

Ikote contested in the 1989 Ugandan general election and was the Woman Representative for Pallisa District on the 1989 National Resistance Council (NRC).[1] Later on, affiliated to the National Resistance Movement (NRM), she contested in the 1996 Ugandan parliamentary election and represented the same constituency in Uganda's sixth parliament (1997–2001)[2][3]

She was replaced by Jennifer Namuyangu who defeated her in the 2001 Ugandan parliamentary elections.[4]

Post-politics[edit]

Ikote worked in Nairobi as the Executive Director of Amani Forum.[5]

She was later appointed the Governance Programme Manager of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in South Sudan.[5]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "When Hens begin to Crow - Gender and Parliamentary Politics in Uganda (Fountain Publishers, 1999, 254 p.): Appendix 3: Women Legislators, 1950-1998". www.nzdl.org. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  2. ^ Parliament of Uganda (1 January 1997). "Members of the Sixth Parliament of Uganda". Parliament of Uganda. p. 02. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  3. ^ Uganda : long-term observation of the 1996 presidential and legislative elections. Laurie Cooper, Victor A. Butler, International Foundation for Electoral Systems. Washington, D.C.: International Foundation for Election Systems. 1996. ISBN 1-879720-20-5. OCLC 35586919.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ "Ministers, Five MPs Lose Seats". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  5. ^ a b "IN BRIEF". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-04-05.