Mbare (constituency)
Mbare is a constituency of the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe located in the capital city of Harare.
Mbare | |
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Constituency for the National Assembly of Zimbabwe | |
Region | Harare |
Major settlements | Mbare, Harare |
Current constituency | |
Seats | 1 |
Party | ZANU–PF |
Member(s) | Martin Matinyanya |
Created from | Harare–Mbare–Hatfield |
History
The constituency is based on the southern Harare suburb of Mbare. It is one of the most politically volatile areas in Harare with a high degree of political intolerance and the persecution of perceived opponents of Zanu PF.[1]
Members
Election | Parliament | Name | Party | ||
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1985 | 2nd | Edward Pswarayi | ZANU–PF | ||
Unknown | |||||
2005 | 6th | Gift Chimanikire | MDC | ||
Unknown | |||||
2018 | 9th | Starman Chamisa | CCC | ||
2023 | 10th | Martin Matinyanya[2] | ZANU–PF |
References
- NewsDay, The. "Constituency Spotlight: Overview of Mbare constituency". NewsDay. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- Mpofu, Muza (2023-09-03). "Zanu PF Victory: How the ruling party 'stole' the election from Chamisa – Sh0cking details emerge | My Zimbabwe News". Retrieved 2023-09-04.
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