More Zambians spoilt their presidential ballot on 13 August 2026 than voted for the third- through thirteenth-placed candidates combined. LDF Chairman and CEO Jordan Nkonde says the figure calls for…
Voting has closed at most polling stations, while ECZ says stations that opened late must remain open long enough to complete the full 12-hour voting period.
Zambia votes on Thursday, 13 August 2026. This plain-language guide explains voting procedures, polling-station conduct, official results and the importance of peace.
DPP president Antonio Mwanza says Zambia’s electoral law focuses on whether a voter’s choice is clear, although voters should still follow ECZ’s official ballot instructions.
