Case Overview
Case Reference 2026/HP/EP/035
Status Filed
Election Cycle 2026
Election Type General
Case Type Parliamentary petition
Jurisdiction High Court
Filing Date -
Published Date 25 September 2026
Public Summary
Parties
Petitioner
Ackleo I. Banda
Candidate
Political affiliation: United Party for National Development
Represented by: Messrs Muleza Mwiimbu and Company
Respondent
Margaret Miti
Candidate
Political affiliation: National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity
Represented by: Messrs Lungu Ngaba and Company
Respondent
Electoral Commission of Zambia
EMB
Represented by: Messrs Mazuba Banda and Company
Electoral Context
Political Office MP
Election Date 13 August 2026
Location Vubwi (Constituency)
Winning Candidate Margaret Miti
Winning Party National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity
Margin of Victory - votes
Margin Percentage -
Case Timeline
Case received
Public record published
Case Documents
Affidavit Verifying Petition Affidavit • 31 August 2026 • 181 KB
Petition Petition • 31 August 2026 • 744 KB
Affidavit in Opposition- ECZ Affidavit • 8 September 2026 • 188 KB
Affidavit in Opposition- Miti Affidavit • 8 September 2026 • 448 KB
Affidavit of Service- ECZ Affidavit • 11 September 2026 • 307 KB
Answer- Miti Petition • 8 September 2026 • 1.6 MB
Application to Dismiss Petition • 8 September 2026 • 4.1 MB
Bundle of Documents- Miti Petition • 8 September 2026 • 3.1 MB