Leader of the Opposition (Uganda)

In Uganda, the Leader of the Opposition (LOP) is the leader of the largest political party in the Parliament of Uganda that is not in government. The Leader of the Opposition appoints and heads an alternative shadow cabinet whose duty it is to challenge and influence governmental actions and legislation on the floor of Parliament.

Leader of the Opposition
Coat of Arms of Uganda
Incumbent
Mathias Mpuuga
Member of
  • Parliament
AppointerLargest political party in Parliament that is not in government
Term lengthWhile leader of the largest political party in Parliament that is not in government
Inaugural holderMilton Obote
FormationApril 1961

The current Leader of the Opposition is Mathias Mpuuga of the National Unity Platform.

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