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Roan is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers the Roan suburb of Luanshya and the town of Mapatamatu in Luanshya District of Copperbelt Province. [1]
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Roan is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers the Roan suburb of Luanshya and the town of Mapatamatu in Luanshya District of Copperbelt Province. [1]
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Cameron Pwele | United National Independence Party | 5,066 | 28.10 | |
| Stephen Chungu | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy | 3,685 | 20.44 | |
| Magdalene M. Simfukwe | National Citizens' Coalition | 3,307 | 18.34 | |
| Andrew K. Kayekesi | Heritage Party | 2,314 | 12.83 | |
| Annie Kasonde | Zambia Republican Party | 1,658 | 9.20 | |
| Kasonde Kapota | Forum for Democracy and Development | 1,175 | 6.52 | |
| Charity C. Kalisilira | United Party for National Development | 574 | 3.18 | |
| Derek Baines | Patriotic Front | 140 | 0.78 | |
| Celestine Chomba | Independent | 70 | 0.39 | |
| Ellis J. Halaba | Independent | 40 | 0.22 | |
| Total | 18,029 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 18,620 | – | ||
| Source: ECZ | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Joseph Chishala | National Democratic Congress | 8,665 | 59.55 | |
| Joel Chibuye | Patriotic Front | 5,533 | 38.02 | |
| Mwansa Chama | People's Alliance for Change | 210 | 1.44 | |
| Morgan Banda | United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia | 143 | 0.98 | |
| Total | 14,551 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 14,551 | 98.98 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 150 | 1.02 | ||
| Total votes | 14,701 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Zambian Observer | ||||
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