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Ajok Lucy

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Lucy Ajok
Born
NationalityUgandan
EducationSt. Catherine High School, Lira district
Years active2011 - present
Known forWoman Member of Parliament for Apac Municipality
Political partyUganda People's Congress

Ajok Lucky (3 January 1962)[citation needed] is a Ugandan politician who represented the Constituency of Apac Municipality as a woman member of Parliament[1] in the Ninth Parliament of Uganda under the Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) party.[2][3][4]

Education background

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Lucy studied at St. Catherine High School in Lira district.

Career background

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Before joining politics in 2011, she worked with a non-governmental organisation called Move On Referral and also worked in the housing sector.[2] In 2016, she lost the sit to Betty Awori Engola in the tenth Parliament of Uganda.[2] In 2015, she was beaten in the UPC party primaries election by Kenny Auma Lapat and petitioned the UPC Election Commission citing irregularities in the election process.[5] She served on the Parliamentary Committee on Trade, Tourism, Investment and Industry.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ administrator (2018-07-31). "Directly Elected Member of Parliament, Apac Municipality, Apac District". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  2. ^ a b c "Ex-minister, Obote's son join race for Apac Municipality seat". Monitor. 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  3. ^ "3.5m children living in abject poverty - report". Monitor. 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  4. ^ "Corridors of power". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  5. ^ Ronald, Andrew, Odongo, Omadi (9 October 2015). "Apac Woman MP Loses UPC Primaries". Uganda Radio Network. p. 1. Retrieved 2024-04-02.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "United Nations Photo - President of the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly meets with a parliamentary delegation from Uganda". dam.media.un.org. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
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