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Daniel Phiri v Nkhata Jerix and Electoral Commission of Zambia

Case Ref: 2026/HP/EP 041 Filed High Court Cycle: 2026 Parliamentary petition

Case Overview

Case Reference 2026/HP/EP 041
Status Filed
Election Cycle 2026
Election Type General
Case Type Parliamentary petition
Jurisdiction High Court
Filing Date -
Published Date 24 September 2026

Public Summary

Parties

Petitioner

Daniel Phiri

Candidate

Political affiliation: Independent

Represented by: Messrs T. K Ndhlovu & Company

Respondent

Nkhata Jerix

Candidate

Political affiliation: Independent

Electoral Context

Political Office MP
Election Date 13 August 2026
Location Chama South (Constituency)
Winning Candidate Nkhata Jerrix
Winning Party Independent
Margin of Victory - votes
Margin Percentage -

Case Timeline

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