Zambia Election Results 2016
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Zambia election results 2016. Zambia s president edgar lungu was leading narrowly on friday according to official results announced from three constituencies. The electoral commission of zambia has announced results in its first briefing on results of the august 11th 2016 general elections and referendum. General elections were held in zambia on 11 august 2016 to elect the president and national assembly.
Early results as compiled by zambia reports mandevu patamatu ward president edgar lungu pf 760 hakainde hichilema upnd 690 kwacha ward kitwe president edgar lungu 465 hakainde hichilema 415 solwezi central. When zambia goes on fire as a result of disputed election results he will also be affected he s got relatives here whom he is concerned about and about his country at large. Electoral commission of zambia is an independent and autonomous electoral management body emb established in 1996.
Lungu polled over 17 600 votes as against his main rival hakainde. So please rework your figures using valid votes cast not the total votes casts. Zambia s president edgar lungu is re elected according to official results which are being challenged by the main opposition.
A constitutional referendum was held alongside the elections with proposals to amend the bill of rights and article 79. Electoral commission of zambia is an independent and autonomous electoral management body emb established in 1996. President edgar lungu previously elected in january 2015 to finish the term of michael sata who died in office was re elected to a full five year term when he scored.
Let s give credit. Since its establishment the commission has delivered five 5 general elections in 1996 2001 2006 2011 and 2016 two 2 presidential elections in 2008 and 2015 and several national assembly and local government by elections. Since its establishment the commission has delivered five 5 general elections in 1996 2001 2006 2011 and 2016 two 2 presidential elections in 2008 and 2015 and several national assembly and local government by elections.
New districts and constituencies were created. In addition there were a few name changes. 2016 zambia presidential election results by districts.