Notice is hereby given to the general public that the Electoral Commission of Zambia has prescribed Friday, 12th July, 2024 as the date on which to hold ward by-elections in Lushiba Ward, Kawambwa District of Luapula Province; Chinama Ward, Kanchibiya District of Muchinga Province; Luchinde Ward, Nakonde District of Muchinga Province; Mulalo Ward, Nakonde District of Muchinga Province; Kaminzekezeke Ward, Mufumbwe District of North-Western Province; Njame Ward, Chirundu District of Southern Province; Mubula Ward, Choma District of Southern Province; Liumena Ward, Sikongo District of Western Province and Mwenyi Ward, Sikongo District of Western Province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The polls will take place from 06:00 hours to 18:00 hours on Friday, 12th July, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nominations for the said by-elections will be conducted on Tuesday, 11th June, 2024. Campaign period commences on Wednesday, 12th June, 2024 and will end at 18:00 hours on Thursday, 11th July, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The by-elections have arisen due to the resignations and death as outlined in the schedule contained in this statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aspiring candidates in the by-elections should lodge completed and attested statutory declaration and nomination papers subscribed before a Magistrate, Local Court Magistrate, Head of a Government Primary or Secondary School, Principal of a College, Commissioner for Oaths, Election Officer or returning officer on Tuesday, 11th June, 2024 between 09:00 hours and 15:00 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n