Saturday, July 11, 2026
Public research directory

Know the
2026 candidates.

Search every public record collected so far. Official notices, successful filings, party adoptions and newsroom reports stay visibly separated.

Built for accuracy, not false completeness.ECZ has not published one consolidated national digital candidate download. Every entry below keeps its source, date and evidence level, and adoption never means valid nomination.
How verification works
President 14 14 official / cross-checked
1 of 1 races have named records
Member of Parliament 452 73 official / cross-checked
224 of 226 races have named records
Mayor / Council Chairperson 144 22 official / cross-checked
98 of 116 races have named records
Councillor 141 99 official / cross-checked
46 of 1,858 races have named records
Official notice ECZ or local authority publication Cross-checked matched across reliable public reports Reported source party or newsroom record awaiting official confirmation

751 public candidate records

Updated as official notices, withdrawals and court decisions are published.
AM
IND
Member of Parliament

Aaron Mwanza

Independent

Nyimba — source label not in ECZ 2026 geography

Successfully filed Reported source
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AL
NRPUP
Member of Parliament

Andrew Lukamata

National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity

Solwezi Central

Successfully filed Reported source
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AM
NRPUP
Councillor

Anna Mapana

National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity

Buyantanshi

Successfully filed Official notice
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AZ
UPND
Councillor

Austin Zimba

United Party for National Development

Kamuchanga

Successfully filed Official notice
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BN
NRPUP
Councillor

Beatrice Ntazana

National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity

Mpelembe

Successfully filed Official notice
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BM
UPND
Mayor / Council Chairperson

Belinda Mulenga

United Party for National Development

Chinsali

Successfully filed Reported source
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BC
NRPUP
Mayor / Council Chairperson

Bentry Chisha

National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity

Luanshya

Successfully filed Official notice
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BM
UPND
Councillor

Best Moonde

United Party for National Development

Lukonde

Successfully filed Reported source
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BM
UPND
Councillor

Brain Mwape

United Party for National Development

Nkulumashiba

Successfully filed Official notice
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BB
UPND
Mayor / Council Chairperson

Brian Bwalya

United Party for National Development

Kanchibiya

Successfully filed Reported source
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