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{{short description| General elections}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
| election_name     = 2021 Zambian general election
| election_name = 2021 Zambian general election
| country           = Zambia
| country = Zambia
| type              = presidential
| ongoing          = no
| previous_election = 2016 Zambian general election
| previous_election = 2016 Zambian general election
| previous_year     = 2016
| previous_year = 2016
| next_election     = <!--Date uncertain as could be held earlier than 2026-->
| previous_mps =
| next_year         = <!--Date uncertain as could be held earlier than 2026-->
| election_date = {{Start date|2021|8|12|df=yes}}
| election_date    = 12 August 2021
| next_election = Next Zambian general election
| registered        = 7,023,499
| next_year = 2026
| needed_votes      =  
| module = {{Infobox election
| turnout           =  
| embed = yes
| image1           = [[File:Edgar Lungu, 26 july 2018 (cropped).jpg|140x140px]]
| election_name = Presidential election
| nominee1          = [[Edgar Lungu]]
| type = presidential
| running_mate1     = [[Nkandu Luo]]
| vote_type = Popular
| party1            = Patriotic Front (Zambia)
| turnout = 70.61% ({{increase}} 14.16 [[percentage point|pp]])
| popular_vote1    = 1,814,201
| image1 = [[File:HH2022.png|130x130px]]
| percentage1      = 38.33
| nominee1 = '''[[Hakainde Hichilema]]'''
| swing1            =  
| running_mate1    = '''[[Mutale Nalumango]]'''
| image2            = [[File:Hakainde Hichilema 2014.jpg|140x140px]]
| party1 = United Party for National Development
| nominee2          = [[Hakainde Hichilema]]
| popular_vote1 = '''2,852,348'''
| running_mate2     = [[Mutale Nalumango]]
| percentage1 = '''59.02%'''
| party2            = United Party for National Development
| image2 = [[File:Edgar Lungu, 26 july 2018 (cropped).jpg|130x130px]]
| popular_vote2     = 2,810,777
| nominee2 = [[Edgar Lungu]]
| percentage2       = 59.38
| running_mate2     = [[Nkandu Luo]]
| swing2           =  
| party2 = Patriotic Front (Zambia)
| map_image        =  
| popular_vote2 = 1,870,780
| map_size          =  
| percentage2 = 38.71%
| map_caption       =  
| map_image = Maps-blogs21-lightonphiri org-2021 zambia presidential elections-by constituencies-overall.svg
| title             = President
| map_size = 300px
| before_election   = [[Edgar Lungu]]  
| title = [[President of Zambia|President]]
| before_party     = Patriotic Front (Zambia)
| before_election = [[Edgar Lungu]]
| after_election   = [[Hakainde Hichilema]]
| before_party = Patriotic Front (Zambia)
| after_party       = United Party for National Development
| after_election = [[Hakainde Hichilema]]
}}{{Politics of Zambia}}
| after_party = United Party for National Development
| module = {{Infobox legislative election
| embed = yes
| election_name      = National Assembly election
| seats_for_election = 156 of the 167 seats in the [[National Assembly of Zambia|National Assembly]]
| majority_seats     = 85
 
| leader1            = [[Hakainde Hichilema]]
| party1            = United Party for National Development
| last_election1    = 58
| seats1            = 82
| percentage1        =
 
| leader2            = [[Edgar Lungu]]
| party2            = Patriotic Front (Zambia)
| last_election2     = 80
| seats2            = 59
| percentage2       =
 
| leader3           = [[Highvie Hamududu]]
| party3            = [[Party of National Unity and Progress|PNUP]]
| color3 = #F9A64A
| last_election3    = 0
| seats3            = 1
| percentage3        =  
 
| leader4       =
| party4        = Independents
| last_election4 = 14
| seats4        = 13
| percentage4  =
| color4 = {{Independent/meta/color}}
 
| title             = [[Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia|Speaker of the National Assembly]]
| before_election   = [[Patrick Matibini]]
| before_party       = Patriotic Front (Zambia)
| after_election     = TBD
| after_party       =
}}}}}}{{Politics of Zambia}}


'''General elections''' were held in [[Zambia]] on 12 August 2021 to elect the [[President of Zambia|President]] and [[National Assembly (Zambia)|National Assembly]]. President-elect Hakainde Hichilema was declared the winner after when releasing the final results from 156 constituencies, defeating incumbent Edgar Lungu. Hichilema secured 2,810,777 votes while Lungu was in second place with 1,814,201 votes, out of 7 million registered voters
'''General elections''' were held in [[Zambia]] on 12 August 2021 to elect the [[President of Zambia|President]] and [[National Assembly (Zambia)|National Assembly]]. President-elect Hakainde Hichilema was declared the winner after when releasing the final results from 156 constituencies, defeating incumbent Edgar Lungu. Hichilema secured 2,810,777 votes while Lungu was in second place with 1,814,201 votes, out of 7 million registered voters
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