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Zambian general election, 1991
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| 1,325,038 registered voters
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| Turnout
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45.27%
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| Nominee
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Frederick Chiluba
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Kenneth Kaunda
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| Party
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MMD
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United National Independence Party
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| Popular vote
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972,212
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311,022
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| Percentage
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75.76%
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24.24%
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General elections were held in Zambia on 31 October 1991 to elect a President and National Assembly. They were the first multi-party elections since 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%.[1]
Results
President
National Assembly
| Party
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Votes
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%
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Seats
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+/–
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| Movement for Multi-Party Democracy |
931,945 |
74.01 |
125 |
New
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| United National Independence Party |
314,711 |
24.99 |
25 |
–100
|
| National Democratic Alliance |
1,695 |
0.13 |
0 |
New
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| National Democratic Party |
803 |
0.06 |
0 |
New
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| Democratic Party |
120 |
0.01 |
0 |
New
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| Independents |
9,862 |
0.78 |
0 |
New
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| Presidential appointees |
– |
– |
8 |
–2
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| Appointed Speaker |
– |
– |
1 |
0
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| Invalid/blank votes |
46,787 |
– |
– |
–
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| Total |
1,305,689 |
100 |
159 |
+23
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| Registered voters/turnout |
2,875,960 |
45.40 |
– |
–
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| Source: EISA
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