Mutegeki defeated his closest rival Robert Tibamwenda with 53, 000 votes against Tibamwenda's38,789 according to results released on Friday night at the RDC's premises in Bundibugyo town.
The locals who had participated in the NRM primary elections were demanding to get all sub-county results from the presiding officers to enable them to understand the results between the Bughendera county incumbent Christopher Kibanzanga and his rival Acrobert Kiiza Moses.