THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it has completed the distribution of 40 parliamentary seats to UPND and NRPUP under the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system. ECZ says it has set today, Friday, as the date for candidates’ appearance before the returning officer and validation of party lists. In a statement, Thursday, ECZ Corporate Affairs Manager Patricia Luhanga said the seats have been allocated to UPND and NRPUP in proportion to the total number of valid votes obtained by their respective presidential candidates at the national level. “Notice is hereby given to stakeholders and the general public that the Commission has completed the distribution of seats to qualifying political parties under the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system. This follows...

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