Mkushi North

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Mkushi North is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers the towns of Chikoloma, Miloso, Mkushi, Mulungwe and Ngosa in Mkushi District of Central Province. [1]

List of MPs

Election yearMPParty
Mkushi North
1968 Musonda Chambeshi United National Independence Party
Mkushi Boma
1973 Joseph Katampi United National Independence Party
1978 Leonard Kombe United National Independence Party
Mkushi North
1983 Leonard Kombe United National Independence Party
1988 Leonard Kombe United National Independence Party
1991 Rolf Shenton Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
1996 Jack Chipindi Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
2001 Webby Kamwendo Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
2006 Lucy Changwe Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
2011 Knorrasco Mutale Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
2013 (by-election) Ingrid Mphande Patriotic Front
2016 Doreen Mwape Patriotic Front
2021 Christopher Chibuye Patriotic Front

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References

  1. Mkushi North National Assembly of Zambia