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The following is a list of '''parliamentary ] in ]''', as broken down by ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections |url=https://veritaszim.net/node/3107 |website=Veritas}}</ref> The following is a list of '''parliamentary ] in ]''', broken down by ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections |url=https://veritaszim.net/node/3107 |website=Veritas}}</ref>
] in Harare]] ] in Harare]]
The ], the lower house of the ], consists of 270 members. Of these, 210 are elected in ] of roughly equal size, with provinces having a varying number of constituencies depending on population. (The remaining 60 seats are elected using ] at the province level, and are ]). The ], the lower house of the ], consists of 270 members. Of these, 210 are elected in ] of roughly equal size, with provinces having a varying number of constituencies depending on population. (The remaining 60 seats are elected using ] at the province level, and are ]).


Boundaries were redrawn for the ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=THREE NEW CONSTITUENCIES FOR HARARE |url=http://www.newsdzezimbabwe.co.uk/2023/02/three-new-constituencies-for-harare.html |access-date=2023-08-31}}</ref> Boundaries were redrawn by the ] for the ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=THREE NEW CONSTITUENCIES FOR HARARE |url=http://www.newsdzezimbabwe.co.uk/2023/02/three-new-constituencies-for-harare.html |access-date=2023-08-31}}</ref><ref name=":2" />


==Bulawayo== ==Bulawayo==
=== Since 2023 ===
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* ] (1980–1987; since 2008)
=== Until 2023 ===
* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2">{{Cite book |url=https://www.veritaszim.net/sites/veritas_d/files/Delimitation-Report-2022-23.pdf |title=2022 Report on the Delimitation Exercise |publisher=Zimbabwe Electoral Commission |year=2022 |pages=xvi-xvii |language=en |via=Veritas}}</ref>

* ] * ] (1980–1987; since 1990)
* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-12 |title=Mthuli to Fight for Cowdray Park |url=http://www.newsdzezimbabwe.co.uk/2023/03/mthuli-to-fight-for-cowdray-park.html |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=NewsdzeZimbabwe}}</ref>
* ]
* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
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* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
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* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
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* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
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* ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3">{{Cite book |url=https://kubatana.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/CONSTITUENCY-PROFILES-26-MARCH-2022-NATIONAL-ASSEMBLY-BY-ELECTIONS.pdf |title=A Profile of 28 National Assembly By-Election Constituencies |date=2022-03-22 |publisher=Zimbabwe Election Support Network |language=en}}</ref>
* ]

=== Former constituencies ===
* ] (2005–2023)
* ] (2008–2023)
* ] (2008–2023)
* ] (until 2023)
* ] (until 2023)
* ] (1990–2023)
* ] (2005–2023)
* ] (until 2008)<ref name=":3" />


==Harare== ==Harare==


* ] (until 2023)
* ] (since 2023) * ] (since 2023)
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* ] (until 2023) * ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (since 2023) * ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (since 2023)
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* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
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* ] (since 2023) * ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
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* ] (since 2023) * ] (until 2008; since 2023)<ref name=":3" />
* ] (until 2023) * ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (until 2023)
* ] (since 2023)
* ] * ]
* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
* ] * ] (since 2023)
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* ] * ] (1980–1987; since 2008)
* ] (until 2023)
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=== Former constituencies ===
==Manicaland==


* ] (until 2023)
* ] (until 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (split into ] and ] in 2008)<ref name=":3" />
* ] (1990–2023; reconfigured and renamed as ])<ref name=":2" />
* ] (2008–2023)<ref name=":3" />
* ] (2008–2023)<ref name=":3" />
* ] (until 2023)
* ] (until 2023)

==Manicaland==
===Current constituencies===
* ] * ]
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* ] * ] (since 1985)
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* ] (since 2023) * ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
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* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
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* ] (since 2008)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2015-06-05 |title=Profile of Headlands constituency |url=https://www.manicapost.co.zw/profile-of-headlands-constituency/ |access-date=2022-12-31 |website=The Manica Post |language=en-GB}}</ref>
* ] (abolished 2023)
* ] (since 2008)
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* ] (became part of ] in 2023)
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* ] (since 2023)
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=== Former constituencies ===

* ] (until 2023)
* ] (split into ] and ] in 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (merged into ] in 2023)<ref name=":2" />


==Mashonaland Central== ==Mashonaland Central==
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==Mashonaland East== ==Mashonaland East==


* ] (abolished in 2023)
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* ] (since 2008)<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=26 March 2008 |title=Profiles of constituencies and maps: Mashonaland East: Goromonzi West |url=http://www.kubatana.net/docs/elec/zesn_constituency_profile_2008_elec_mashe_080326.pdf |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120212080858/http://www.kubatana.net/docs/elec/zesn_constituency_profile_2008_elec_mashe_080326.pdf |archivedate=12 February 2012 |access-date=24 April 2014 |publisher=Zimbabwe Election Support Network |page=90}}</ref>
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* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
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* ] (since 2023)
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* ]
=== Former constituencies ===

* ] (until 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (until 2008)<ref name=":4" />


==Mashonaland West== ==Mashonaland West==
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* ] (abolished in 2023)
=== Former constituencies ===

* Chivi (split into ], ], and ] in 2008)<ref name=":3" />
* ] (until 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (until 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (until 2023)<ref name=":2" />


==Matabeleland North== ==Matabeleland North==


* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
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* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
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=== Former constituencies ===

* ] (split into ] and ] in 2008)<ref name=":3" />
* ] (split into ] and ] in 2008)<ref name=":3" />


==Matabeleland South== ==Matabeleland South==
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* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Tshuma |first=Mandla |date=2023-01-14 |title=Mat South constituencies reconfigured |url=https://cite.org.zw/mat-south-constituencies-reconfigured/ |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=CITE |language=en-GB}}</ref>
* ] (abolished 2023)
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* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":1" />
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* ] * ] (since 2023)<ref name=":1" />
* ] (since 2023)<ref name=":1" />
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=== Former constituencies ===

* ] (merged into ] in 2023)<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":1" />
* ] (merged into ] in 2023)<ref name=":1" />
* ] (reconfigured as ] in 2023)<ref name=":1" />
* ] (merged into ] in 2023)<ref name=":1" />
* ] (merged into ] in 2023)<ref name=":1" />


==Midlands== ==Midlands==


* ] * ]
* ] * ] (since 2008)
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* ] * ]
* ] * ] (since 2023)
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* ] (abolished 2023)
* ] (abolished 2023)
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* ] * ] (since 2008)<ref name=":3" />
* ] (abolished 2023) * ] (since 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (since 2023)
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* ] * ]
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* ] * ] (since 1990)
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* ] * ] (since 1990)
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== 2023 redistribution == === Former constituencies ===

For the ], the ] redrew the boundaries of constituencies.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Delimitation report |url=https://www.zec.org.zw/download/delimitation-report-2023-2/ |website=Zimbabwe Electoral Commission}}</ref>
* ] (split into ] and ] in 1990)
* ] (until 2023)
* ] (until 2023)<ref name=":2" />
* ] (until 2023)


== See also == == See also ==

Latest revision as of 20:49, 2 December 2024

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The following is a list of parliamentary constituencies in Zimbabwe, broken down by province.

Parliament of Zimbabwe in Harare

The National Assembly, the lower house of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, consists of 270 members. Of these, 210 are elected in single-member constituencies of roughly equal size, with provinces having a varying number of constituencies depending on population. (The remaining 60 seats are elected using proportional representation at the province level, and are reserved for women).

Boundaries were redrawn by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission for the 2023 general election.

Bulawayo

Former constituencies

Harare

Former constituencies

Manicaland

Current constituencies

Former constituencies

Mashonaland Central

Mashonaland East

Former constituencies

Mashonaland West

Masvingo

Former constituencies

Matabeleland North

Former constituencies

Matabeleland South

Former constituencies

Midlands

Former constituencies

See also

References

  1. "MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections". Veritas.
  2. "THREE NEW CONSTITUENCIES FOR HARARE". Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  3. ^ 2022 Report on the Delimitation Exercise (PDF). Zimbabwe Electoral Commission. 2022. pp. xvi–xvii – via Veritas.
  4. "Mthuli to Fight for Cowdray Park". NewsdzeZimbabwe. 12 March 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  5. ^ A Profile of 28 National Assembly By-Election Constituencies (PDF). Zimbabwe Election Support Network. 22 March 2022.
  6. "Profile of Headlands constituency". The Manica Post. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Profiles of constituencies and maps: Mashonaland East: Goromonzi West" (PDF). Zimbabwe Election Support Network. 26 March 2008. p. 90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  8. ^ Tshuma, Mandla (14 January 2023). "Mat South constituencies reconfigured". CITE. Retrieved 17 December 2023.

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