Case Overview
Case Reference 2026/EP/LGET/001
Status Filed
Election Cycle 2026
Election Type General
Case Type Local Government Petition
Jurisdiction Local Government Electoral Tribunal
Filing Date 27 August 2026
Published Date 15 September 2026
Public Summary
Parties
Petitioner
Gabriel Isaac Kibombwe
Candidate
Political affiliation: National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity
Represented by: Messrs Munati Chambers
Respondent
Mwewa Chitambala
Candidate
Political affiliation: United Party for National Development
Respondent
Electoral Commission of Zambia
EMB
Electoral Context
Political Office Mayoral
Election Date 13 August 2026
Location Lusaka (District)
Winning Candidate Mwewa Chitambala
Winning Party United Party for National Development
Margin of Victory - votes
Margin Percentage -
Case Timeline
Case filed
Public record published
Case Documents
Kimbombwe v Chitambala and ECZ- Petition Petition • 27 August 2026 • 9.1 MB