Eddie Musonda, a member of the National Assembly since 2013, was not selected as the Kapiri Mosh candidate of Patriotic Front in the 2016 general elections held in August 11 to elect the President and National Assembly.
He served as Member of the National Assembly for Kapiri Mposhi from 2013 until 2016. He was not selected as the Patriotic Front candidate for Kapiri Mposhi for the 2016 general elections, which saw the seat won by Stanley Kakubo of the United Party for National Development. General elections were held in Zambia on 11 August 2016 to elect the President and National Assembly. 
