Makokoba (Parliament constituency)

Makokoba
Constituency
for the House of Assembly of Zimbabwe
Current constituency
Party MDC
Member(s) Thokozani Khuphe

Makokoba is a parliamentary constituency of the House of Assembly of Zimbabwe located in the township of the same name in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The current member of parliament for Makokoba, since June 2000, is Thokozani Khuphe, the vice-president of the Morgan Tsvangirai faction of the Movement for Democratic Change.

General Election 2008: Makokoba
Party Candidate Votes % ±
MDC-T Thokozani Khuphe 4,123 50.5
MDC-M Welshman Ncube 2,475 30.3
ZANU-PF Tshinga Judge Dube 1407 17.3
United People's Party Tonny Sibanda 113 1.4
Zimbabwe Democratic Party Tevera Masunga 41 0.5
Majority 1,648 20.2
Turnout 8,159
MDC-T gain from MDC-M Swing

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