Mutare Central
Template:Infobox constituencyMutare Central is a constituency represented in the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, located in Mutare in Manicaland Province. Its current MP since the 2023 general election is Brian James of the Citizens Coalition for Change, the former mayor of Mutare.[1] The constituency was previously represented between 2000 and 2023 by Innocent Gonese.[2][3]
Members
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mutare Urban | |||
| 1985 | Edgar Tekere | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | ZANU–PF |
| Mutare Central | |||
| 1990 | Daniel Sithole | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | ZANU–PF |
| Constituency abolished 1995–2000 | |||
| 2000 | Innocent Gonese | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | MDC |
| 2005 | |||
| 2008 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | MDC–T | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | MDC Alliance | |
| 2023 | Brian James | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | CCC |
Electoral history
In the 2008 parliamentary election the seat was won by the MDC candidate loyal to Morgan Tsvangirai. The ZANU–PF candidate came second followed by the MDC candidate loyal to Arthur Mutambara.
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Munowenyu Brian Garikai Trinity | 2322 | 22.36 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Gonese Innocent Tinashe | 7284 | 70.15 | ||
| MDC (Mutambara) | Rusanga Gift | 639 | 6.15 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 4962 | 47.79 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 10383 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
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Other candidates polled a total of 138 votes (1.34%)
See also
References
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- https://web.archive.org/web/20080401052750/http://www.sokwanele.com/thisiszimbabwe/archives/796
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080303001109/http://www.newzimbabwe.com/pages/electoral159.17766.html
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