The Electoral Commission of Zambuia is mandated to manage and oversee elections and referendum processes in accordance with the constitution and electoral laws in the country. It works to strengthen democracy through fair, impartial and efficient electoral administration. The commission ensures that every eligible citizen has the opportunity to participate in the democratic process. It does so through voter registration and education, election management, stakeholder engagements and dispute resolution.
To effectively manage the electoral process to deliver credible elections.
A Model Electoral Management Body that meets the democratic aspiration of the Zambian people.
Driven by Integrity, Transparency, Accountability, Independence, and Inclusivity to safeguard public trust in every election.
The Electoral Commission of Zambia networks with other Electoral Management Bodies in the SADC region and beyond. This is achieved through membership to regional bodies and study visits aimed at sharing and exchanging electoral best practices.
An umbrella association bringing together all Electoral Management Bodies in the SADC region to promote transparent and credible elections. The Commission actively participates in regional meetings, Observer Missions, and has served on the Executive Committee.
Collaborating on continental democracy initiatives, electoral technical assistance, and participating in AU-led election observation missions across Africa.
Engaging in electoral activities, peer support, and institutional capacity-building alongside member countries across the Commonwealth.
Participating in global electoral exchanges, technological innovations, and study visits to foster free, fair, transparent, and participatory elections worldwide.