Functions of the Commission
The Electoral Commission is mandated to deliver credible, transparent, and inclusive electoral processes in accordance with the law.
Delimitation
Mapping and re-aligning of electoral boundaries to ensure fair representation.
Voter Registration
Continuous voter registration as provided for under the Electoral Act.
Voter Education
Provision of voter education in line with Section 80 of the Electoral Process Act No. 35 of 2016.
Elections
Administration of elections for President, Members of Parliament, Mayors, Council Chairpersons, and Councillors.
Conflict Management
Managing electoral conflicts and resolving disputes as mandated by law.
Accreditation
Accreditation of local and international observers and monitors for electoral processes.
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Delivering credible, transparent and inclusive electoral processes
The Electoral Commission is mandated to manage and oversee elections and referenda in accordance with the Constitution and electoral laws. The Commission works to strengthen democracy through fair, impartial and efficient electoral administration.
Through voter registration, voter education, election management, stakeholder engagement and dispute resolution, the Commission ensures that every eligible citizen has the opportunity to participate in the democratic process.
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Polling StationsPrepare for Election Day.
Find essential information about voting procedures, polling stations, and how results are managed as we approach the general elections.
Your polling station can be confirmed via the official ECZ website, SMS services, or district offices. Voters must vote at their designated stations.
After verification, voters receive ballot papers, vote in private, and deposit ballots into sealed boxes under the supervision of election officials and observers.
Votes are counted at polling stations, verified at constituency level, and officially announced by the Commission following established legal procedures.
The Commission manages polling operations, deploys election materials, accredits observers, ensures transparency, and declares official results.
Countdown to Election Day
This timer updates every second and helps voters track the next key milestone.
Updates from the Electoral Commission.
Official guidance regarding the use of campaign regalia during the Chawama Parliamentary and Kasama Mayoral by-election campaigns.
Read moreECZ invites qualified bidders to tender for completion works of the pre-fabricated warehouse at the Silverest facility in Chongwe.
Read morePublic notice reminding eligible citizens of the final countdown period for voter registration.
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