| Mbare | |
|---|---|
| National Assembly constituency for the Parliament of Zimbabwe | |
 | |
| District | Harare |
| Province | Harare |
| Electorate | 45,872 (2023) |
| Major settlements | Mbare |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | ZANU–PF |
| Member | Martin Matinyanya |
Mbare is a constituency represented in the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, located in Harare. Its current MP since the 2023 election is Martin Matinyanya of ZANU–PF.1
History
The constituency is based on the southern Harare suburb of Mbare. It is one of the most politically volatile areas in Harare with a high degree of political intolerance and the persecution of perceived opponents of ZANU–PF.2
Members
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Edward Pswarayi | ZANU–PF | |
| Constituency abolished 1990–2005 | |||
| 2005 | Gift Chimanikire | MDC | |
| 2008 | Piniel Denga | MDC–T | |
| 2013 | Tendai Savanhu | ZANU–PF | |
| 2018 | Starman Chamisa | CCC | |
| 2023 | Martin Matinyanya | ZANU–PF | |
References
References
- Mpofu, Muza (2023-09-03). "Zanu PF Victory: How the ruling party 'stole' the election from Chamisa – Shocking details emerge". My Zimbabwe News. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- NewsDay, The. "Constituency Spotlight: Overview of Mbare constituency". NewsDay. Retrieved 2023-09-04.