Tete Chelangat

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Tete Chelangat
Born6 August 1960
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUgandan
EducationNsamizi Institute (Mpigi)
Occupation(s)Social worker and politician
OrganizationParliament of Uganda
Known forPolitics
Political partyNational Resistance Movement

Eveline Tete Chelangat (born 6 August 1960) is a Ugandan politician. Her tribe is Sabiny She was elected Member of Parliament . She represents Bukwo [1] Kongasis Constituency. She is a member of the National Resistance Movement Party. [2]

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Early life

She attended Bukwo Primary School. She enrolled in Kidetok Girls School, Serere for her O level. She enrolled in Sebei college, Tegeres. She holds a degree in social work from Nsamizi Institute (Mpigi). She is a social worker by profession and a Pentacostal by religion.

Career

Chelangat joined politics and started as District Councilor LC5, in 2006. Bukwo District officially became a district and she was elected women Representative to Parliament of Uganda under National Resistance Movement to 2016.

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