Constitutional Court · 31 July 2026

Isaac Mwanza v Electoral Commission of Zambia and Anor (2026/CCZ/0012) [2026] ZMCC 21 (31 July 2026)

Running mates cannot withdraw after nomination; candidate withdrawal before printing allows removal, post‑printing votes are invalid. Flynote Constitutional Law — Electoral Law — Running mate resignation and effect on presidential ticket — Interpretation of Articles 110 and 52(6)(a) — Electoral Administration — Ballot removal and vote validity — Effect of candidate resignation before and after ballot printing — Articles 47(1) and 101(2) Read full summary

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