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Gutu North

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Gutu North
Former constituency
for the National Assembly of Zimbabwe
ProvinceMasvingo
RegionGutu District
Former constituency
Created1985
Abolished2023
Seats1

Gutu North was a constituency represented in the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, located in Gutu District in Masvingo Province. It was abolished ahead of the 2023 general election.[1]

History

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In a 2004 by-election, Air Chief Marshal Josiah Tungamirai (ZANU-PF) was elected to the House of Assembly to succeed incumbent Simon Muzenda, who had died the year before. Tungamirai died the next year.

In 2008, Edmore Maramwidze (MDC) won against Frank Machaya (ZANU-PF) for the constituency. The MP following the 2013 election was Ticharwa Madondo (ZANU-PF).

In the 2018 election, Yeukai Simbanegavi of ZANU–PF was elected to represent the constituency.[2]

Members

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Election Name Party
1985 Oliver Munyaradzi ZANU–PF
1990 Joseph Mandaba ZANU–PF
1995 Simon Muzenda[3] ZANU–PF
2000
2004 by-election Josiah Tungamirai ZANU–PF
2005
2005 by-election Lovemore Matuke ZANU–PF
2008 Edmore Maramwidze MDC–T
2013 Ticharwa Madondo ZANU–PF
2018 Yeukai Simbanegavi ZANU–PF

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 2022 Report on the Delimitation Exercise (PDF). Zimbabwe Electoral Commission. 2022. pp. xvi–xvii – via Veritas.
  2. ^ "MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections". veritaszim.net. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  3. ^ Chikuhwa, Jacob (2004). A Crisis of Governance: Zimbabwe. New York: Algora Publishing. p. 140. ISBN 978-0-87586-286-6.