Makoni Central

Makoni Central
Constituency for the National Assembly of Zimbabwe
Province	Manicaland
Region	Makoni District
Current constituency
Created	2008
Seats	1
Party	Citizens Coalition for Change
Member(s)	Patrick Sagandira

Makoni Central is a constituency represented in the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, located in Manicaland Province. Its current MP since the 2023 general election is Patrick Sagandira of the Citizens Coalition for Change.

Electoral history

Makoni Central was a newly-created constituency in the March 2008 parliamentary election.

Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa was the ZANU–PF candidate for the seat in the 2008 election. He lost to the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) candidate John Nyamande. Dunmore Kusano, an independent candidate, came third.

General Election 2008: Makoni Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	MDC–T	John Nyamande	7060	56.84
	ZANU–PF	Patrick Chinamasa	4055	32.65
	Independent	Dunmore Kusano	1305	10.51
Majority			3005	24.19
Turnout			12420

In the 2018 general election, David Tekeshe of the Movement for Democratic Change Alliance was elected MP for the constituency.^[1]

See also

• List of Zimbabwean parliamentary constituencies

References

1. "MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections". veritaszim.net. Retrieved 19 April 2020.

• https://web.archive.org/web/20080303001109/http://www.newzimbabwe.com/pages/electoral159.17766.html
• The Times^{[dead link‍]}
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080401165135/http://www.talkzimbabwe.com/news/130/ARTICLE/2020/2008-03-31.html
• http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11860:election-updates&catid=31:top%20zimbabwe%20stories&Itemid=66