Luanshya (constituency)

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Luanshya is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. The modern constituency covers all but the western parts of Luanshya and the town of in Copperbelt Province.[1]

The constituency was established in 1941 when Ndola was split into two and originally covered the towns of Luanshya and Mufulira.[2] It was later reconfigured to cover Luanshya and and then Luanshya and Kalulushi.

List of MPs[]

Election year MP Party
Luanshya
1941 Labour Party
1944
1948
1954 Federal Party
1959 United Federal Party
Luanshya–Kansenji
1962 Cecil Dennistoun Burney United Federal Party
Luanshya–Kalulushi
1964 Sikota Wina United National Independence Party
Luanshya
1968 United National Independence Party
1973 United National Independence Party
1978 United National Independence Party
1983 United National Independence Party
United National Independence Party
1988 United National Independence Party
1991 Benjamin Mwila Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
1996 Benjamin Mwila Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
2001 Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
2006 Patriotic Front
2011 Patriotic Front
2016 Patriotic Front
2021 United Party for National Development

References[]

  1. ^ Luanshya National Assembly of Zambia
  2. ^ Official Verbatim Report of the Debates of the Fifth Session (Resumed) of the Ninth Legislative Council, Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia, p22
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