{"id":82658,"date":"2023-08-27T19:46:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T17:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote"},"modified":"2023-08-27T23:36:53","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T21:36:53","slug":"2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote","title":{"rendered":"2023 Zimbabwe Elections: Over 2 Million Registered Voters Did Not Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>On Saturday, 26 August 2023, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) officially declared Emmerson Mnangagwa as the winner of the Zimbabwe 2023 presidential election, which took place on 23 and 24 August.<\/p>\n<p>According to ZEC, Mnangagwa secured 2,350,711 votes which translates to 52.6%, while CCC leader Nelson Chamisa received 1 967 343 which translates to 44% of the total votes cast.<\/p>\n<p>Below is the Zimbabwe 2023 Presidential Election by Numbers:<\/p>\n<p>6,619,691 Registered Voters<\/p>\n<p>4,561,221 Total Votes Cast<\/p>\n<p>92,553 Spoilt Ballots<\/p>\n<p>4,468,668 Valid Votes<\/p>\n<p>68.9 Percent Turnout<\/p>\n<p>2,357,711 votes for Emmerson Mnangagwa<\/p>\n<p>1,967,343 votes for Nelson Chamisa<\/p>\n<p>2,062,290 Registered Voters did not vote<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. On Saturday, 26 August 2023, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) officially declared Emmerson Mnangagwa as the winner of the Zimbabwe 2023 presidential election, which took place on 23 and 24 August. According to ZEC, Mnangagwa secured 2,350,711 votes which translates to 52.6%, while CCC leader Nelson Chamisa received 1 967 343 which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":82657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[15088,1493,2189,19,12509,15091],"class_list":["post-82658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-2023-election-results","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-2023-elections","tag-zimbabwe-2023-elections-results"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2023 Zimbabwe Elections: Over 2 Million Registered Voters Did Not Vote - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"On Saturday, 26 August 2023, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) officially declared Emmerson Mnangagwa as the winne ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2023 Zimbabwe Elections: Over 2 Million Registered Voters Did Not Vote\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On Saturday, 26 August 2023, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) officially declared Emmerson Mnangagwa as the winne ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-08-27T17:46:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-08-27T21:36:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2023\/08\/sm_1693155717.573244.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"458\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"2023 Zimbabwe Elections: Over 2 Million Registered Voters Did Not Vote\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-08-27T17:46:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-27T21:36:53+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote\"},\"wordCount\":102,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2023\/08\/sm_1693155717.573244.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"2023 Election Results\",\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zimbabwe\",\"Zimbabwe\",\"Zimbabwe 2023 Elections\",\"Zimbabwe 2023 Elections Results\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/2023-zimbabwe-elections-over-2-million-registered-voters-did-not-vote\",\"name\":\"2023 Zimbabwe Elections: Over 2 Million Registered Voters Did Not Vote - 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