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NRPUP scoops Nchanga parliamentary seat

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The National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) candidate Rosemary Chipoya has won the Nchanga parliamentary seat in Chingola. Ms Chipoya secured victory by obtaining 20,302 votes, defeating her closest challenger, Francesca Akashambatwa of the United Party for National Development (UPND), as well as independent candidate Kaira Mulaza.

In a separate electoral outcome, the UPND secured the Chilubi parliamentary seat. Returning Officer John Longwe declared UPND candidate Mathias Chitembo as the duly elected representative for Chilubi Constituency in the early hours of the morning after he polled 10,422 votes to defeat seven other contestants.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Lusaka Times (Lusaka, Zambia) (ZM) Focuses on the NRPUP victory in Nchanga led by Rosemary Chipoya.
Lusaka Times (Lusaka, Zambia) (ZM) Focuses on the UPND victory in Chilubi led by Mathias Chitembo.
Read the full story at the source Lusaka Times (Lusaka, Zambia) · ZM
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