Roan constituency

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Roan is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers the Roan suburb of Luanshya and the town of Mapatamatu in Luanshya District of Copperbelt Province.[1]

List of MPs

Election year MP Party
1962 Hendrick Liebenberg United Federal Party
1964 Ester Banda United National Independence Party
1968 Sikota Wina United National Independence Party
1973 Simfukwe Mulwanda United National Independence Party
1977 (by-election) Musoka Chambeshi United National Independence Party
1978 Saindani Phiri United National Independence Party
1983 Leonard Mpundu United National Independence Party
1984 (by-election) Moses Mwachindalo United National Independence Party
1988 Moses Mwachindalo United National Independence Party
1991 Vernon Mwaanga Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
1996 Vernon Mwaanga Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
2001 Cameron Pwele United National Independence Party
2006 Chishimba Kambwili Patriotic Front
2011 Chishimba Kambwili Patriotic Front
2016 Chishimba Kambwili Patriotic Front
2019 (by-election) Joseph Chishala National Democratic Congress

Election results

2001

2001 general election[2]
Candidate Party Votes %
Cameron Pwele United National Independence Party 5,066 28.10
Stephen Chungu Movement for Multi-Party Democracy 3,685 20.44
Magdalene M. Simfukwe National Citizens' Coalition 3,307 18.34
Andrew K. Kayekesi Heritage Party 2,314 12.83
Annie Kasonde Zambia Republican Party 1,658 9.20
Kasonde Kapota Forum for Democracy and Development 1,175 6.52
Charity C. Kalisilira United Party for National Development 574 3.18
Rebecca Kapila National League for Democracy 187 2.23
Derek Baines Patriotic Front 140 0.78
Celestine Chomba Independent 70 0.39
Ellis J. Halaba Independent 40 0.22
Invalid/blank votes 0
Total 18,029 100
Registered voters/turnout 18,620 96.83

2019

2019 Roan by-election
Candidate Party Votes %
Joseph Chishala National Democratic Congress 8,665 59.55
Joel Chibuye Patriotic Front 5,533 38.02
Mwansa Chama People's Alliance for Change 210 1.44
Morgan Banda United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia 143 0.98
Invalid/blank votes 150
Total 14,701 100
Source: Zambian Observer

References

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  1. Roan National Assembly of Zambia
  2. 2001 parliamentary election results Electoral Commission of Zambia