OVER 20 losing UPND parliamentary candidates have petitioned the election results in their respective constituencies. The latest include Mwenzo candidate Musingwa Siame, Isoka candidate Marjorie Nakaponda and Mambilima candidate Nasir Kashiba. Others who have petitioned include Chongwe East candidate Sylvia Masebo, Kanchibiya candidate Sunday Chanda and Chililabombwe candidate Paul Kabuswe. Siame has asked the court to nullify the results for Mwenzo Constituency, due to electoral malpractice. “The Mwenzo Parliamentary Constituency is wholly in Nakonde District and was engulfed by violence and variant nature of electoral malpractices and other conduct prescribed by the Electoral Code of Conduct, perpetuated by the first respondent and his agents and supporters who include NRPUP. The campaigns were characterised by violence, electoral malpractices that include vote...

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