2026 Zambian general election

2026 Zambian general election

13 August 2026

Incumbent President

Hakainde Hichilema
UPND

Politics of Zambia


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Government President Hakainde Hichilema Office of the Vice President Vice President: Mutale Nalumango Cabinet
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General elections are due to be held in Zambia on 13 August 2026 to elect a president, members of the national assembly, councillors and council chairs.