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Bwacha is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers part of Kabwe District in Central Province. [1]
2021 general election [2] | |||
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Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
Sydney Mushanga | Patriotic Front | 18,299 | 51.99 |
Chato Percy | United Party for National Development | 16,072 | 45.67 |
Charles Simuntala | Democratic Party | 479 | 1.36 |
Simon Bwalya | Socialist Party | 345 | 0.98 |
Invalid/blank votes | 770 | – | |
Total | 35,965 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 51,456 | 69.89 |
2001 general election [3] | |||
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Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
Gladys Nyirongo | Heritage Party | 4,139 | 29.54 |
Mwila Kunda | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy | 3,568 | 25.46 |
Augustine M. Walichupa | United Party for National Development | 2,038 | 14.54 |
Richard Banda | United National Independence Party | 1,541 | 11.00 |
Kasongo J. Mpwampu | Forum for Democracy and Development | 1,170 | 8.35 |
John Chisanga | Patriotic Front | 639 | 4.56 |
Emmerson C. Mweene | National Citizens' Coalition | 436 | 3.11 |
Mark Mumbi | Zambia Republican Party | 346 | 2.47 |
David Kasuba | National League for Democracy | 136 | 0.97 |
Invalid/blank votes | 60 | – | |
Total | 14,073 | 100 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 18,929 | 74.35 |
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