Chirundu (constituency)

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Chirundu is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia, [1] created in 2016. [2] It covers the towns of Chirundu and Lusitu in Chirundu District of Southern Province.

List of MPs

Election yearMPParty
2016 Douglas Syakalima United Party for National Development
2021 Douglas Syakalima United Party for National Development

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References

  1. Chilanga National Assembly of Zambia
  2. Public notice Electoral Commission of Zambia