Gweru Urban is a constituency represented in the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, located in Gweru, Midlands Province. Its current MP since the 2023 election is Josiah Makombe of the Citizens Coalition for Change.
| Gweru Urban | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Zimbabwe | |
| Province | Midlands |
| Region | Gweru |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Citizens Coalition for Change |
| Member(s) | Josiah Makombe |
Members
editA constituency called Gwelo (the town's colonial name until 1982) was represented in the Parliament of Rhodesia from 1914 until 1979.
Note: In the 1990 and 1995 elections, the constituency was called Gweru Central.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Holderness, Hardwicke (1985). Lost Chance: Southern Rhodesia, 1945-58. Zimbabwe Publishing House. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-949932-88-4.
- ^ Who's who of Rhodesia, Mauritius, Central and East Africa. Wooten & Gibson. 1971. p. 55.
- ^ Report of the Secretary for Justice, Internal Affairs and Housing for the Year Ended 31st December, 1955. Government Printer, South Africa. 1954. p. 6.
- ^ Woodhouse, Susan (2018). Garfield Todd: The End of the Liberal Dream in Rhodesia. African Books Collective. p. 75. ISBN 978-1-77922-324-1.
- ^ "MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections". veritaszim.net. Retrieved 19 April 2020.