Democratic Party (Zambia) Explained

Democratic Party
Leader:Judith Phiri-Nkonge
Abbreviation:DP
Foundation:1991[1]
Ideology:
    Slogan:Let's Believe Again!
    Seats1 Title:National Assembly
    Colours: Pink
    Beige
    Country:Zambia
    Symbol:Key
    Position:Centre-left

    The Democratic Party is a political party in Zambia. The party was launched in 1991.

    Its current leader is Judith Phiri-Nkonge. Before October 2022, the leader was Harry Kalaba, who was the party's candidate for president in the 2021 Zambian general election.[2] Before 2018, the party was led by Emmanuel Mubanga Mwamba.

    Electoral history

    National Assembly elections

    ElectionVotes%Seats+/–PositionOutcome
    19911200.01 0 5th
    20011150.01 0 16th
    202150,8861.05 0 4th

    References

    1. Web site: 2006-11-01. Zambia: Inactive parties. 2021-08-17. African Democracy Encyclopaedia Project. en-US.
    2. Web site: 2018-11-12. PF's Harry Kalaba Adopted as Democratic Party 2021 Presidential Candidate. 2021-08-17. Zambia Reports. en-US.