- 5,049 viewsDuration: 3:20The race for the November 27th by-elections is officially on, with political parties moving swiftly to front strong contenders in their respective regions. The United Democratic Alliance UDA Party has issued direct nomination certificates to two aspirants for parliamentary seats and several others at the ward level. Party officials have urged the nominees to campaign with discipline and humility against the backdrop of the Party's dwindling grip in the recent past.