Zimbabwe legislative election, 2000
Legislative elections were held in Zimbabwe on 24 June and 25 June 2000. The ruling Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front party (ZANU-PF) won 62 seats to the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC)'s 57 seats. One independent was elected. In addition, there are 20 members appointed by the President and ten elected by the chiefs, who mostly support the government. Parties
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* MDC - Movement for Democratic Change
* ZANU-PF - Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front
NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS
Party Votes % Seats
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Movement for Democratic Change 1,171,096 47.0 57
Zimbabwe African National Union - PF 1,211,284 48.6 62
Others 109,111 04.4 1
Appointed members 20
Members elected by chiefs 10
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Total 2,491,491 150
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Source: Adam Carr's election archive (These figures were taken from the MDC website and may not be complete or accurate.)
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