The United Party for National Development (UPND) has won the newly created Bwacha South parliamentary seat in Kabwe District. The victory followed a tightly contested election against the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP). The seat was previously held by Sydney Mushanga, who served as the Member of Parliament for the area.
In a separate electoral development, the NRPUP secured the Nkana parliamentary seat in Kitwe District. Alexander Chiteme of the NRPUP was declared the winner with 19,344 votes, defeating the UPND candidate Francis Mukuka.
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Lusaka Times (ZM) - Nkana reportFocuses on NRPUP electoral victory in Nkana constituency
Lusaka Times (ZM) - Bwacha South reportFocuses on UPND electoral victory in Bwacha South constituency
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