The Electoral Commision of Zambia has announced consolidated results from 15 of the 156 constituencies as follows:

UPND: 171,604
PF: 110,178

This means based on the results announced so far, UPND’s Hakainde Hichilema is leading by 61,426 votes.

The rest of the candidates polled as follows:

Consolidated Results 15/156

EFF 68
LM 85
PEP 149
NAREP 170
UNIP 193
3rd LM 234
MMD 238
ZUSD 293
UPPZ 350
NHP 496
PNUP 629
SP 824
PAC 1,241
DP 1,244

Next update is expected at 11:00 hours