Case Overview
Case Reference 2026/HB/EP/02
Status Filed
Election Cycle 2026
Election Type General
Case Type Parliamentary petition
Jurisdiction High Court
Filing Date -
Published Date 1 September 2026
Public Summary
Parties
Petitioner
Walinase Nyirongo
Candidate
Political affiliation: National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity
Respondent
Percy Chato
Candidate
Political affiliation: United Party for National Development
Respondent
Electoral Commission of Zambia
EMB
Electoral Context
Political Office MP
Election Date 13 August 2026
Location Bwacha North (Constituency)
Winning Candidate Percy Chato
Winning Party United Party for National Development
Margin of Victory - votes
Margin Percentage -
Case Timeline
Public record published