Daily Archives: August 14, 2016

President Lungu extends lead

  Results from 90 of the 156 constituencies put President Edgar Lungu in the lead with 955,035 votes against UPND’s Hakainde Hichilema with 840,232 votes. The difference between the two forerunners is 114,803 votes. FDD’s Edith Nawakwi has maintained his distant third place with 14,592 votes,PAC’s Andyford Banda has 8,723 votes, Rainbow party’s Wynter Kabimba has 5,032 votes,UNIP’s Tilyenji Kaunda ...

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Still too close to call

Results from 69 of the 156 constituencies put president Edgar Lungu in the lead with 699,960 votes against UPND’s Hakainde Hichilema with 644,132 votes. This represents a difference of 55,828 votes. FDD’s Edith Nawakwi has maintained his distant third place with 10,205 votes,PAC’s Andyford Banda has 5,640 votes,UNIP’s Tilyenji Kaunda has 3,517 votes, and Rainbow party’s Wynter Kabimba has 3,275 ...

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