Arumeru East by-election, 2012
Arumeru East by-election, 2012
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| 1 April 2012 (2012-04-01) |
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| The Arumeru East constituency in the Tanzanian Parliament |
| Turnout |
60,699 (47.64%) |
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| Candidate |
Joshua Nassari |
Siyoi Sumari |
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| Party |
CHADEMA |
CCM |
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| Popular vote |
32,972 |
26,757 |
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| Percentage |
54.92 |
44.57 |
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The Arumeru East by-election was a by-election held for the Tanzanian parliamentary constituency of Arumeru East. It was triggered by the death of Jeremiah Sumari, the previous Member of Parliament (MP) who had held the seat for the Chama Cha Mapinduzi since 2005.[1] The by-election took place on 1 April 2012 and the Chadema candidate won by 54.92%.[2]
Results
| Election |
Political result |
Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
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±% |
Arumeru East by-election, 2012 [3]
Death of Jeremiah Sumari
661 spoilt votes
Electorate: 127,425
Turnout: 60,699 (47.64%) +3.93 | | CHADEMA gain from CCM
Majority: 6,215 (10.35%) | | Joshua Nassari | CHADEMA | 32,972 | 54.92 | +20.59 |
| Siyoi Sumari | CCM | 26,757 | 44.57 | –17.66 |
| Mazengo Adamu | AFP | 139 | 0.23 | - |
| Muhammad A. Muhammad | DP | 77 | 0.13 | - |
| Hamisi Kiemi | NRA | 35 | 0.06 | - |
| Kirita Moyo | SAU | 22 | 0.04 | - |
| Chipaka Moova | TLP | 18 | 0.03 | –0.13 |
| Charles Msuya | UPDP | 18 | 0.03 | –0.13 |
References
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- Ileje
- Kigoma - Urban
- Igunga
- Tabora North
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- Magu
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- Kahama, Kishapu
- Sengerema
- Mikunguni
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- Nyang’wale
- Kigoma Urban
- Singida North
- Ludewa
- Makete
- Muleba South
- Arusha Urban
- Kibaha
- Temeke
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- Kilombero
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- Chonga
- Chambani
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- Mgogoni
- Micheweni
- Tumbe
- Konde
- Wingwi
- Pandani
- Kojani
- Mtambwe
- Ole
- Utaani
- Gando
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