Forty proportional representation seats will seat record numbers of women, young people and Zambians with disabilities when the National Assembly opens on 9 October. Who sits in the chamber has…
The Electoral Commission validated all forty proportional representation nominees before Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis at Mulungushi, completing the new Parliament under Act No. 13 of 2025.
Zambia now combines constituency-based first-past-the-post elections with proportional representation seats for women, youths and persons with disabilities. Here is how the system works.
