President Edgar Lungu has won re-election with 50.35% to avoid a re-run. Presidential Returning Officer and ECZ Chairperson Esau Chulu declared Mr Lungu as President-elect after polling 1,860,877 votes beating his closest rival UPND president Hakainde Hichilema who polled 1,760,347 votes representing 47.67%. FDD’s Edith Nawakwi came a distant third with 24,149 votes, PAC’s Andyford Banda had 15,791 votes,Rainbow party’s ...

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