Victor Maphosa – Mashonaland East Bureau
The ruling party, Zanu PF, has once again proved to be the people’s party after winning all the contested seats in Mashonaland East province during this Saturday’s by-elections.
The revolutionary party thrashed the opposition in the Seke constituency where Cde Munyaradzi Tobias Kashambe (Zanu PF) won with 8 586 votes against Citizen Coalition for Change candidate Everisto Chisi who got 669, while Willard Madzimbamuto (Independent) managed 2 401.
In Goromonzi South Constituency, Zanu PF candidate Cde Washington Zhanda won with 6 865 votes against CCC candidate Rueben Chikudo who got 1 067 votes.
Zanu PF also won in all three contested Wards of the Marondera district (Wards 5, 8 and 10).
In an interview with The Herald, Mashonaland East Provincial elections officer Ms Thenjiwe Mnkandla said the whole process was peaceful.



