What is 2021 Zambian general election?
{{Infobox election | election_name = 2021 Zambian general election | country = Zambia | type = presidential | ongoing = no | previous_election = 2016 Zambian general election | previous_year = 2016 | next_election = <!--Date uncertain as could be held earlier than 2026--> 2026 Zambian general election | next_year = <!--Date uncertain as could be held earlier than 2026--> 2026 | election_date = 12 August 2021 | registered = 7,023,499 | needed_votes = | turnout = 70.95[[percentage point|%]]{{increase}} {{small|''as of 10:15 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]]}} | reporting = 99.36 | last_update = 10:15, 16 August 2021 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] | time_zone = | image2 = [[File:Edgar Lungu, 26 july 2018 (cropped).jpg|140x140px]] | nominee2 = [[Edgar Lungu]] | running_mate2 = [[Nkandu Luo]] | party2 = Patriotic Front (Zambia) | popular_vote2 = 1,814,201 | percentage2 = 38.33% | image1 = [[File:Kamala Harris meets with Hakainde Hichilema (cropped).jpg|140x140px]] | nominee1 = '''[[Hakainde Hichilema]]''' | running_mate1 = '''[[Mutale Nalumango]]''' | party1 = United Party for National Development | popular_vote1 = '''2,810,757''' | percentage1 = '''59.38%''' | map_image = | map_size = | map_caption = | title = President | before_election = [[Edgar Lungu]] | before_party = Patriotic Front (Zambia) | after_election = '''[[Hakainde Hichilema]]''' | after_party = United Party for National Development }} '''General elections''' were held in [[Zambia]] on 12 August 2021 to elect the [[President of Zambia|President]] and [[National Assembly (Zambia)|National Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-11/09/c_139503847.htm|title=Zambia commences voter registration exercise ahead of 2021 polls|work=[[Xinhua News Agency]]|date=9 November 2020|access-date=13 December 2020}}</ref> Presiden