Case Overview
Case Reference 2026/LGET/KW
Status Filed
Election Cycle 2026
Election Type General
Case Type Local Government Petition
Jurisdiction Local Government Electoral Tribunal
Filing Date -
Published Date 8 September 2026
Public Summary
Parties
Petitioner
Wesley Kahinga
Candidate
Political affiliation: United Party for National Development
Respondent
Athan Wachata
Candidate
Political affiliation: New Congress Party
Respondent
Electoral Commission of Zambia
EMB
Electoral Context
Political Office Ward Councillor
Election Date 13 August 2026
Location Kakhoma (Ward)
Winning Candidate Wachata Athan
Winning Party New Congress Party
Margin of Victory - votes
Margin Percentage -
Legal References
Electoral Process Act
Provision -
Issues -
Relief Sought Nullify
Case Timeline
Public record published
Case Documents
Kahinga Wesley V Athan Wachata Complaint
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