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'''General elections''' were held in [[Zambia]] on 31 October 1991 to elect a [[President of Zambia|President]] and [[National Assembly of Zambia|National Assembly]]. They were the first multi-party elections since [[Zambian general election, 1968|1968]], and saw the ruling [[United National Independence Party]] comprehensively beaten by the [[Movement for Multi-Party Democracy]], whose candidate, [[Frederick Chiluba]], beat the incumbent [[Kenneth Kaunda]] in the presidential election. Voter turnout was 45%.<ref>[http://www.eisa.org.za/WEP/zam1991resultsl.htm Zambia: 1991 National Assembly national election results] EISA</ref>
'''General elections''' were held in [[Zambia]] on 31 October 1991 to elect a [[President of Zambia|President]] and [[National Assembly of Zambia|National Assembly]]. They were the first multi-party elections since [[Zambian general election, 1968|1968]], and saw the ruling [[United National Independence Party]] comprehensively beaten by the [[Movement for Multi-Party Democracy]], whose candidate, [[Frederick Chiluba]], beat the incumbent [[Kenneth Kaunda]] in the presidential election. Voter turnout was 45%.<ref>[http://www.eisa.org.za/WEP/zam1991resultsl.htm Zambia: 1991 National Assembly national election results] EISA</ref>
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{{See also|Zambian general election by constituency, 1991}}
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