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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA, MRS. PRISCILLA ISAAC – WEDNESDAY 21ST JANUARY 2015

POLLING STATIONS THAT ARE SCHEDULED TO VOTE TODAY

UPDATE AS AT 17:00 HOURS, WEDNESDAY, 21ST JANUARY 2015

DISTRICT CONSTITUENCY/DISTRICT No. of Registered

Voters COMMENT

Kaputa Kaputa Constituency

- Kapasha

- Chonganya

- Mataka

320

217

216

- Kapasha continued voting and closed at 13:00 hours today

- Chonganya continued voting and will closed at 18:00 hours today

- Mataka continued voting and closed at 13:00 hours

Updated at 14:56 hours

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• WESTERN PROVINCE Mitete

Lukulu West Constituency

-Lupui -

-Kankuju –

-Lindole –

-Chin’onwe -

No. of Voters

417

372

190

475

Three polling stations (Lupui, Kankuju and Lindole) opened at 06:00 hours and will close at 18:hours. Chin’onwe opened later. Time for opening and closing to be advised.

(Updated at 14:55 hours)

Senanga Senanga Constituency

-Lumbe –

-Namuu -

315

178

Both polling stations opened at 11:45 today 21st January, 2015 and will close at 22:45 hours

(Updated at 15:04 hours)

Limulunga Luena Constituency

-Sitoya – 461

-Iloke - 972

Voted for an hour in Sitoya on 20th January, 2015 and continued on 21st January from 06:00 to close at 17:00 hours. Iloke Voting started today 21st January 2015. Time for opening and closing to be advised later.

(Updated at 14:48 hours)

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• EASTERN PROVINCE Petauke Kapoche Constituency

-Chizanda - 729

-Mando - 840

-Nyanena - 246

Chakaka – 226

Opened 20th January 2015 at 15:30 to 20:00 hours

Opened 21st January 2015 at 06:00 hours to 13:30

Opened 20th January 2015 at 16:00 to 20:00 hours

Opened 21st January 2015 at 06:00 hours to 14:00

Opened 20th January 2015 at 16:00 to 20:00 hours

Opened 21st January 2015 at 06:00 hours to 14:00

Opened 21st January 2015 at 06:00 hours to 18:00

( Updated at 14:50 hours)

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• MUCHINGA PROVINCE Chama Chama South Constituency

- Chifunda - 1,065

- Chitemwa – 462

Deliveries in progress. Polling station opening to be advised later

Chama North Constituency

- Chibale – 1,744

- Kabanjila – 429

- Kambowe – 240

Voting is due to start as materials have been deployed to Chibale and Kabangila time of voting to be advised.

Kambowe opened at 13:00hrs and closing at 18:00hrs and will continue tomorrow 06:hrs up to 12:00hrs.

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- Kankhomba – 159

- Ng’anjo – 253

- Bilabila – 475

- Mulilo – 609

- Mphyanakunda

- Kamphemba – 671

- Mwanda – 253

- Sitwe – 1037

Voting started today 21st January 2015 at 13:05hrs and will close at 18:00hrs and resume tommorw at 06:00hrs to 13:05hrs.

Started voting today at 13:30hrs to 18:00hrs. They will resume at 06:00hrs up 13:30hrs.

Started today at 11:00hrs to 18:00hrs breaking off and they will open tomorrow at 06:00hrs to 11:00hrs.

Voting started today at 15:30hrs to 18:00 hours. They will resume tomorrow from 06:00hrs to 12:00hrs.

At Mphyanakunda they started voting today at 08:00hrs to 18:00hrs.They will break off and resume tomorrow at 06:00hrs to 08:30hrs.

Kamphemba opened at 09:00hrs to 18:00hrs. They will resume tomorrow from 06:00hrs to 09:00hrs.

At Mwanda the polling station will open tomorrow from 06:00hrs to 18:00hrs.

Sitwe polling station started voting at 10:00hrs to 18:00hrs and they will resume tomorrow at 06:00hrs to 10:00hrs

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- Kakoma – 370

- Chikonta – 227

- Mwimba. - 218

Voting started at 14:00hrs today up to 18:00hrs.They will resume tomorrow from 06:00hrs to 09:00hrs.

Voting started at 15:30hrs to 18:00hrs they will resume tomorrow from 06:00hrs to 15:30hrs.

Voting started today at 06:00hrs to 18:00hrs.

MAFINGA CONSTITUENCY

Mafinga 14 polling stations

MUCHINGA  POLLING  STATIONS  

1. KIYOMBO 127

2. MUKUMBWA 289

3. KACHILIKILA 267

4. INZINZA 312

5. MIYA 979

At Kiyombo Polling Station voting started today 21st January 2015 at 13:00 hours. Closing time to be advised

At Mukumbwa Polling station voting started today 21st January 2015 at 14:00 hours. Closing time to be advised

Voting started today 21st January, 2015 at Inzinza polling station. Time for opening and closing to be advised

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6. SUNGO 629

7. KAMPALA 995

8. KAMBEBA 368

9. BUTONGA 372

10. MUKUTU 346

11. MUYEYE 401

12. DUKWA 347

13. MUGULA 196

14. SANGA 408

Updated at 15:00 hours

RUFUNSA CONSTITUENCY

Rufunsa Chomba Polling Station - 211 By 14:37 hours voting had not started because materials had not been delivered as helicopter had not yet arrived.

TOTAL number of Registered voters 21,337