{"id":29100,"date":"2021-05-17T17:05:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T17:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=29100"},"modified":"2021-05-17T17:05:43","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T17:05:43","slug":"ccm-candidate-win-in-muhambwe-by-election-as-opposition-leader-congratulates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/policy\/ccm-candidate-win-in-muhambwe-by-election-as-opposition-leader-congratulates","title":{"rendered":"CCM CANDIDATE WIN IN MUHAMBWE BY-ELECTION AS OPPOSITION LEADER CONGRATULATES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> Muhambwe Constituency returning officer, Diocles Rutema has declared Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) Parliamentary flag bearer, Dr Florence Samizi a winner after garnering a total of 23,441 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Announcing the results, Mr Rutema said in the Muhambwe by-election held on Sunday, ACT-Wazalendo candidate Masabo Julius who got only 10,847 votes.<\/p>\n<p>After the announcement of the winner,\u00a0opposition ACT-Wazalendo leader, Zitto Kabwe posted a congratulatory message mentioning the returning officer and Muhambwe OCD for professionalism shown during the democratic process.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll the best to the new MP\u2026.I congratulated Muhambwe returning officer and OCD for professionalism,\u201d Zitto Kabwe posted.<\/p>\n<p>However, Zitto Kabwe expressed he was optimistic that his party will be strong in the next election.<\/p>\n<p>Muhambwe Constituency declared vacant after the death Eng Atashasta Nditiye who died at Benjamin Mkapa Hospital in Dodoma after being involved in an accident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Tanzania: Muhambwe Constituency returning officer, Diocles Rutema has declared Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) Parliamentary flag bearer, Dr Florence Samizi a winner after garnering a total of 23,441 votes. Announcing the results, Mr Rutema said in the Muhambwe by-election held on Sunday, ACT-Wazalendo candidate Masabo Julius who got only 10,847 votes. 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