Africa-Press – Eswatini. Landslides and close calls, old faces and new!
These were the results of the 2023 Eswatini General Elections which were held over this weekend.
While some Members of Parliament (MP’s) like Mbabane East’s Harris Madze Bulunga chose not to run for re-elections, 17 of the MP’s who ran for re-election were booted out of their public service positions. These include former Mbabane West MP Johane Shongwe, who lost to MP-elect Janet Mkhonta, as well as former Speaker in House of Parliament Petros Mavimbela.
Some incumbent MP’s who made the cut for the next parliament were Lobamba Lomdzala MP Marwick Khumalo, Muntu Joseph Souza who won by a landslide, as well as Sigwe MP David Ngcamphalala.
Following are 58 of the 59 MP-elects:
Motshane – Wilton Nkambule
Mbabane East – Welcome Dlamini
Mbabane West – Janet Mkhonta-Simelane
Hhukwini – Alec Lushaba
Manzini North – Sifiso Mashayinkonjane Nhlengetfwa
Mhlume – Sifiso Magagula
Siphofaneni – Nomalungelo Simelane
Mafutseni – Sabelo Mthethwa
Lobamba – Michael Masilela
Lobamba Lomdzala – Marwick Khumalo
Lugongolweni – Muntu Joseph Souza
Matsanjeni North – Phila Buthelezi
Lomahasha – Zanele Mashaba
Maseyisini – Nokuthula Dlamini
Mtfongwaneni – Nathi Mdockies Hlophe
Sigwe – David Cruiser Ngcamphalala
Shiselweni II – Bhekithemba Bhembe
Ndzingeni – Gcina Singalwi Magagula
Ngwempisi – Bhekibandla Vilakati
Nkwene – Sikhumbuzo Dlamini
Kwaluseni – Sifiso Shongwe
Siphocosini – Mduduzi Matsebula
Mkhiweni – Mandla Tshawuka
Pigg’s Peak – Jabulani Mabuza
Lubulini – Dr Thambo Gina
Maphalaleni – Mabulala Maseko
Zombodze Emuva – Dr Titus Thwala
Michael Masilela –
LaMgabhi – Sicelo Jele
Mhlambanyatsi – Dr Bonginkhosi Dlamini
Lomahasha – Zanele Mashaba
Kubuta – Masiphula Mamba
Dvokodvweni – Sifiso Shabalala
Phondo – Bonginkhosi Dube
Nkhaba – Hope Shiba
Gilgal – Sifiso Gadlela
Mahlangatsha – Mgucisi Dlamini
Madlangemphisi – Allen Vilane
Ludzeludze – Nomkhosi Masuku
Ekukhanyeni – Apollo Maphalala
Mangcongco – Lomalanga Dlamini
Mtsambama – Sibongile Mamba
Shiselweni I – Shawnette Henwood
Hosea – Sifiso Nkhundleni Mabuza
Siphocosini – Mduduzi Matsebula
Ngudzeni – Charles Ndlovu
Nhlambeni – Manzi Zwane
Ntontozi – Nhlanhla Mabuza
Mhlume – Sifiso Magagula
Nkomiyahlaba – Mduduzi Dlamini
Mhlangatane – Madala Mhlanga
Gege – Magesi Dlamini
Zombodze Emuva – Ntando Mkhonta
KuMethula – Jabulani Mkhari
Ntfonjeni – Raymond Dlamini
Manzini South – Owen Nxumalo
Timphisini – Thulani Nsingwane
Mayiwane – Sicelo Dlamini
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