Nkana is a constituency of the National Assembly of Zambia. It covers the western part of the city of Kitwe in Kitwe District, including the city centre and the neighbourhood of Nkana.Nkana National Assembly of Zambia
History The constituency was established in 1938 and originally covered Kasempa, Mufulira, Mwinilunga, Nkana and Solwezi.Official Verbatim Report of the Debates of the Fifth Session (Resumed) of the Ninth Legislative Council, Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia, p21 In 1941 its borders were redrawn to cover only Chingola and Nkana.Official Verbatim Report of the Debates of the Fifth Session (Resumed) of the Ninth Legislative Council, Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia, p22 In 1948 it was reduced to covering only Kitwe.Official Verbatim Report of the Debates of the Fifth Session (Resumed) of the Ninth Legislative Council, Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia, p23
List of MPs Election yearMPPartyNkana1938Albert Smith1941Martin VisagieLabour Party1944Brian Goodwin1948George L'Ange1954James BothaFederal Party1957 (by-election)Jerry SteynUnited Federal PartyKitwe West1959Jerry SteynUnited Federal Party1962Hugh StanleyUnited Federal PartySeat abolished (Kitwe split into Kitwe North and Kitwe South)1968Timothy KankasaUnited National Independence PartyNkana1973David MwilaUnited National Independence Party1978Augustine NkumbulaUnited National Independence Party1983Wisdom MvuleUnited National Independence Party1988Noel MvulaUnited National Independence Party1991Barnabas BungoniMovement for Multi-Party Democracy1992 (by-election)Matilda ChakulyaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy1996Robbie KasubaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy2001George ChulumandaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy2006Musenge MwenyaMovement for Multi-Party Democracy2011Luxon KazabuPatriotic Front2016Alexander ChitemePatriotic Front2021Binwell MpunduIndependent2026Alexander ChitemeNational Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity
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