{"id":60423,"date":"2024-05-30T02:27:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T02:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/ecz-prescribed-dates-for-nominations-campaign-period-and-voting-for-by-elections"},"modified":"2024-05-30T02:27:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T02:27:00","slug":"ecz-prescribed-dates-for-nominations-campaign-period-and-voting-for-by-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/ecz-prescribed-dates-for-nominations-campaign-period-and-voting-for-by-elections","title":{"rendered":"ECZ PRESCRIBED DATES FOR NOMINATIONS, CAMPAIGN PERIOD AND VOTING FOR BY-ELECTIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Notice is hereby given to the general public that the Electoral Commission of Zambia has prescribed Friday, 12th July, 2024 as the date on which to hold ward by-elections in;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Lushiba Ward, Kawambwa District of Luapula Province;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Chinama Ward, Kanchibiya<\/p>\n<p>District of Muchinga Province; Luchinde Ward, Nakonde District of Muchinga Province;<\/p>\n<p>Mulalo Ward, Nakonde District of Muchinga Province;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Kaminzekezeke Ward, Mufumbwe<\/p>\n<p>District of North-Western Province; Njame Ward, Chirundu District of Southern Province;<\/p>\n<p>Mubula Ward, Choma District of Southern Province;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Liumena Ward, Sikongo District of Western Province and Mwenyi Ward, Sikongo District of Western Province.<\/p>\n<p>The polls will take place from 06:00 hours to 18:00 hours on Friday, 12th July, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for the said by-elections will be conducted on Tuesday, 11th June, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Campaign period commences on Wednesday, 12th June, 2024 and will end at 18:00 hours on Thursday, 11th July, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The by-elections have arisen due to the resignations and death as outlined in the schedule contained in this statement.<\/p>\n<p>Aspiring candidates in the by-elections should lodge completed and attested statutory declaration and nomination papers subscribed before a Magistrate, Local Court<\/p>\n<p>Magistrate, Head of a Government Primary or Secondary School, Principal of a College, Commissioner for Oaths, Election Officer or returning officer on Tuesday, 11th June, 2024<br \/>\nbetween 09:00 hours and 15:00 hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. 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