2000 Tanzanian general election

none Tanzania presidential 1995 Tanzanian general election 1995 2000 10 29 yes 2005 Tanzanian general election 2005 yes presidential Presidential election Benjamin Mkapa 2010-05-07.jpg Benjamin Mkapa Chama Cha Mapinduzi 5,863,201 71.74% Ibrahim Lipumba (portrait).jpg Ibrahim Lipumba Civic United Front 1,329,077 16.26% President Benjamin Mkapa Chama Cha Mapinduzi Benjamin Mkapa Chama Cha Mapinduzi General elections were held in Tanzania on 29 October 2000, with sixteen constituencies in Zanzibar voting again on 5 November due to problems with distributing election material.Tanzania: 2000 Presidential election results EISA The second general elections since the restoration of multi-party democracy in 1992, they were won by the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party, which claimed 202 of the 231 constituency seats in the National Assembly, and whose candidate, Benjamin Mkapa, won the presidential election. After the election, 48 additional seats for women MPs were awarded to the parties based on the proportion of seats in the National Assembly, whilst five members were elected by the House of Representatives of Zanzibar, ten members were nominated by the President, and the Attorney General was also an ex officio member, giving a total number of MPs of 295.Tanzania: 2000 Parliamentary election results EISA Results President Benjamin Mkapa Chama Cha Mapinduzi 5863201 Ibrahim Lipumba Civic United Front 1329077 Augustino Mrema NCCR–Mageuzi 637115 John Cheyo United Democratic Party 342891 345314 10088484 African Elections Database National Assembly Constituency Women Total +/– Chama Cha Mapinduzi 4628127 202 41 243 +29 Civic United Front 890044 17 4 21 –7 Tanzania Labour Party 652504 4 1 5 +5 United Democratic Party 315303 3 1 4 0 Chadema 300567 4 1 5 +1 NCCR–Mageuzi 256591 1 0 1 –18 United People's Democratic Party 14789 0 0 0 0 Popular National Party 11731 0 0 0 0 Progressive Party of Tanzania – Maendeleo 10206 0 0 0 0 Tanzania Democratic Alliance 9647 0 0 0 0 Union for Multiparty Democracy 7550 0 0 0 0 National League for Democracy 2507 0 0 0 0 National Reconstruction Alliance 70 0 0 0 0 Presidential appointees – – 10 0 Elected by Zanzibar House of Representatives – – 5 0 Attorney-General – – 1 0 343162 231 48 295 +10 10088484 See also 2000 Zanzibari general election References Category:Presidential elections in Tanzania Category:Parliamentary elections in Tanzania Tanzania General