Harare East

Harare East is a constituency of the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe. Located in Harare, it has been represented since the 2000 election by Tendai Biti. Biti was recalled on 17 March 2021 amid factional disputes within the opposition Movement for Democratic Change Alliance.[1] He was reelected to Parliament as a member of the new Citizens Coalition for Change in a by-election held 26 March 2022.[2]

Harare East
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Zimbabwe
RegionHarare
Current constituency
PartyCitizens Coalition for Change
Member(s)Tendai Biti

Members

Election Member Party
1990 Margaret Dongo ZANU–PF
1995 Tirivanhu Mudariki ZANU–PF
2000 Tendai Biti MDC
2005
2008 MDC–T
2013
2018 MDC Alliance
2022 CCC

Election results

Parliamentary Election 2008: Harare East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MDC–T Tendai Biti 8,377 76.40 8.43
ZANU–PF Noah Mangondo 2,587 23.60 -8.43
Majority 5,790 52.81 16.87
Turnout 10,964 36.39
MDC–T hold

References

  1. "The legality of 6 PDP MPs recall". NewsDay. 2021-03-24. Retrieved 2022-12-22.
  2. Report on the: 26 March 2022 By-Elections (PDF). Zimbabwe Election Support Network. 2022.

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, Elections to the House of Assembly

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