{"id":58751,"date":"2022-05-08T16:46:49","date_gmt":"2022-05-08T14:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zec-announces-local-authority-by-election-results"},"modified":"2022-05-08T18:55:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-08T16:55:19","slug":"zec-announces-local-authority-by-election-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zec-announces-local-authority-by-election-results","title":{"rendered":"ZEC Announces Local Authority By-election Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has released the results from the eight (8) local authority by-elections held across the country on Saturday, 7 May 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The opposition CCC won 7 of the 8 wards, ZANU PF won a single ward, while the MDC Alliance led by Douglas Mwonzora failed to win a single council seat.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the results:<\/p>\n<p><b>Gift Madziwa (ZANU PF) \u2013 1 461<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Tobias Samuel \u2013 77<\/p>\n<p>Albert Chakwana (ZANU PF) \u2013 398<\/p>\n<p><b>Farayi Mageva (CCC) \u2013 718<\/b><br \/>\n<b>George Masendu (CCC) \u2013 241<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Joshua Mukwesha \u2013 125<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Machirimba (ZANU PF) \u2013 62<\/p>\n<p><b>Pedzisayi Munhuweyi (CCC) \u2013 107<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Cathrine Sekai Mukodza (CCC) \u2013 1 054<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Webster Mudzimwa (ZANU PF) \u2013 406<\/p>\n<p>Tsverukai Madzokere (MDC Alliance) \u2013 9<\/p>\n<p><b>Patrick Masenyama (CCC) \u2013 819<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Wellington Jonah Moyo (ZANU PF) \u2013 493<\/p>\n<p>Njabulo Nyati (MDC Alliance) \u2013 7<\/p>\n<p><b>Lovemore Maiko (CCC) \u2013 975<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Charamba Mlambo (ZANU PF) 394<\/p>\n<p>Bothwell Patsika (MDC Alliance) 22<\/p>\n<p>Brighton Manhuhwa (ZANU PF) \u2013 140<\/p>\n<p>Munyaradzi Nyampigoti (MDC Alliance) 10<\/p>\n<p><b>Lyton Sithole (CCC) 221<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Hopewell Chin\u2019ono: ZANU-PF has won only one local council seat in today\u2019s 8 by-elections. It retained its Mt Darwin council seat with 1461 votes against @CCCZimbabwe\u2019s 77. This means that there is a lot of work to be done in rural areas by @CCCZimbabwe before the watershed 2023 general election!<\/p>\n<p>ZANUPF @ZECzim are playing a long game, let us nod at the results, not celebrate @CCCZimbabwe MUST go to Mt Darwin instead of insulting those who voted for ZANU Ask them what they want, find out what could have been done differently. Hold hands with folks who know the terrain.<\/p>\n<p>Tinoedza Zvimwe (George Charamba): These results are very consistent with trends in recent by-elections. We know who is pecking whose strongholds while remaining unassailable in theirs!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has released the results from the eight (8) local authority by-elections held across the country on Saturday, 7 May 2022. 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