Luanshya (constituency)
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 Fisenge in Copperbelt Province.
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The constituency was established in 1941 when Ndola was split into two and originally covered the towns of Luanshya and Mufulira.[1] It was later reconfigured to cover Luanshya and Kansenji and then Luanshya and Kalulushi.
List of MPs
| Election year | MP | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Luanshya | ||
| 1941 | Michael McGann | Labour Party |
| 1944 | James Morris | |
| 1948 | Albert Davies | |
| 1954 | Rodney Malcomson | Federal Party |
| 1959 | Rodney Malcomson | United Federal Party |
| Luanshya–Kansenji | ||
| 1962 | Cecil Dennistoun Burney | United Federal Party |
| Luanshya–Kalulushi | ||
| 1964 | Sikota Wina | United National Independence Party |
| Luanshya | ||
| 1968 | Andrew Mutemba | United National Independence Party |
| 1973 | Raphael Chota | United National Independence Party |
| 1978 | Raphael Chota | United National Independence Party |
| 1983 | Raphael Chota | United National Independence Party |
| 1986 (by-election) | Dickson Kaliyangile | United National Independence Party |
| 1988 | Leonard Mpundu | United National Independence Party |
| 1991 | Benjamin Mwila | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy |
| 1996 | Benjamin Mwila | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy |
| 2001 | Roy Chulumanda | Movement for Multi-Party Democracy |
| 2006 | Jean Phiri-Njovu | Patriotic Front |
| 2011 | Stephen Chungu | Patriotic Front |
| 2016 | Stephen Chungu | Patriotic Front |
References
- 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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