By Wezhira Munya
….. As ZEC officially declared that CCC in Masvingo urban got 9 council seat and Zanu PF got 1.
Today, Masvingo ZEC officials have duly declared that President Nelson Chamisa’ Citizens Coalition for Change [CCC] Advocate Martin Mureri as Masvingo urban parliamentary member.
The declaration was made at Masvingo Civic centre at 5:13pm.
According to ZEC official results, advocate Martin Mureri won with 13042 votes.
The other candidates had the following results:
Collen Maboke [independent] 1629 votes
Wellington Mahwende [Zanu PF] 6513 votes
Mazarire Bonface [MDC Mwonzora] 294 votes
Muneri Muneri Smart [UZA] 86.
The above results show that CCC Advocate Martin Mureri defeated Zanu-PF Mahwende with 6529 votes.
Meaning that Masvingo urban Zanu-PF candidate did not reach half of CCC Advocate Mureri.
Furthermore, the Masvingo urban parliamentary results analysis shows that CCC Advocate Mureri defeated former Masvingo urban Mayor Maboke with 11 413 votes.
Also, advocate Mureri defeated MDC Mwonzora parliamentary candidate with 12 748 votes.
In local council seats, ZEC declared that Masvingo urban CCC party got 9 out of 10 seats.
In 2023, Zanu PF in Masvingo urban had the worst performance in harmonized elections.
Following are Masvingo urban council results:
Ward 1 was won by CCC Sabina Chikwangwani who defeated Zanu PF candidate Mr Nobert Magwizi and others.
Ward 2: CCC Shantel Yeukai Chiwara defeated Zanu PF candidate Hwata and others.
Ward 3: CCC Maxwell Madhuna defeated Zanu PF candidate Taurai Mudzviti aka Bucho.
In Ward 4: CCC Alec Tabe defeated Zanu PF candidate Mufaro Nyanyiwa and others
Ward 5: CCC Daniel Mberikunashe defeated Zanu PF candidate Priscilla Kambarami and others.
Ward 6: CCC Wilstaf Sitemere defeated Zanu PF candidate Trust Muzvozviona and others.
Ward 7: CCC Tafara Masimba defeated Zanu PF candidate Majoni and others.
Ward 8: CCC Richard Musekiwa defeated Zanu PF candidate Mr
Ward 9: CCC Bernard Muchokwa defeated Zanu PF candidate Reginald Chiteme and others.
Ward 10: Zanu-PF Manyanga narrowly won against CCC Allan Moyo.
