Epworth (constituency)

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Epworth
Former constituency
for the National Assembly of Zimbabwe
ProvinceHarare
RegionEpworth
Former constituency
Abolished2023
Replaced byEpworth North, Epworth South

Epworth was a constituency represented in the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe. The seat was dissolved for the 2023 Zimbabwean general election into Epworth North and Epworth South.[1]

Members[edit]

Election Name Party
2008 Elias Jembere MDC–T
2013 Amos Midzi ZANU–PF
2015 by-election[2] Zalerah Makari ZANU–PF
2018 Earthrage Kureva MDC Alliance
2022 by-election[3] Zalerah Makari ZANU–PF

Election results[edit]

2018 general election: Epworth
CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Earthrage KurevaMDC Alliance26,08245.49-
Kudakwashe DamsonZANU–PF16,14928.17-
Zalerah Hazvineyi MakariIndependent10,74518.74-
Damian MukanhairiMDC-T2,6764.67-
Felix GoshaIndependent4620.81-
Kudzai Shekelton CharakupaPeople's Rainbow Coalition4190.73-
Calista KahandaCODE2490.43-
Memory KasvosveNational Constitutional Assembly1800.31-
Christopher KamukosiZimbabwe Democratic Union1510.26-
Tichaona MuroyiwaZimbabwe Partnership for Prosperity1110.19-
Lambert MukaadiraFreeZim Congress1100.19-
Total57,334100.00
Valid votes57,33498.44
Invalid/blank votes9071.56
Total votes58,241100.00
Registered voters/turnout72,01980.87
Majority9,93317.05-
MDC Alliance gain from ZANU–PF
Source: ZEC
2022 by-election: Epworth
CandidatePartyVotes%+/–
Zalerah Hazvineyi MakariZANU–PF10,24651.73+23.56
Earthrage KurevaCCC8,28341.82New
Togarepi Zivai MhetuMDC Alliance7453.76-41.73
Innocent HazvinaIndependent4412.23New
Richard MusiyadzanikwaLabour, Economists and African Democrats920.46New
Total19,807100.00
Majority1,9639.91-7.41
ZANU–PF gain from MDC Alliance
Source: ZEC

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "THREE NEW CONSTITUENCIES FOR HARARE". Retrieved 2023-08-31.
  2. ^ "'Don't promise what you can't deliver'". The Sunday Mail. 2015-10-25. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
  3. ^ Report on the: 26 March 2022 By-Elections (PDF). Zimbabwe Election Support Network. 2022.