Seke
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Seke is a District and Constituency of Mashonaland East Province. It is named after Seke who ruled the area before the British arrived.
In the 2000 Elections, (see A History of Zimbabwean Elections) Seke returned to Parliament:
- Tumbare Mutasa of MDC with 10 821 votes,
- Phineas Chihota of Zanu PF with 9 236 votes,
- Beta Zvanyanya Dongo of ZUD with 2 047 votes,
- Peter Mashumba, Ind MDC, with 703 votes,
- Abraham Mombeshora, Ind MDC, with 388 votes,
- Gerald Mubaira, Independent, with 320 votes,
- Ronald Sadomba of UP with 133 votes.
Following the death of Bennie Tumbare-Mutasa, the MDC decided to boycott the poll and therefore on 5 September 2004, the result for Seke returned to Parliament:
- Phineas Chihota of Zanu PF, declared elected unopposed.
In the 2013 Elections, (see A History of Zimbabwean Elections) Seke returned to Parliament:
- Phineas Chiota of Zanu PF with 13 285 votes or 62.78 percent,
- Thomas Nyamayaro of MDC–T with 6 411 votes or 30.30 percent,
- Admore Mamombe of MDC–N with 1 175 votes or 5.55 percent,
- 1 other with 289 votes or 1.37 percent.
Total 21 160 votes
It includes the town of Beatrice.
See Mandedza Secondary School.
