Factsheet: Zimbabwe general elections dashboard – key numbers

Zimbabwe holds its presidential, parliamentary and local government elections on August 23. The following are some key numbers sourced from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission:

What?Numbers?
Registered voters6,623,511
Polling stations12,374
Polling officers150,000
Presidential candidates10
Total voters for presidential election6,623,511
Presidential ballots printed7,126,600 (including 7.6 percent contingency)
National Assembly Constituency Seats210
National Assembly Candidates518
National Assembly ballots printed7,098,750 (including 7.6 percent contingency)
Local authority candidates4,914
Seats won without contest91
Local authority ballots printed6,854,250 (including 3.5 percent contingency)
General election voting dayWednesday, August 23 (0700-1900)
*Presidential runoffOctober 2, 2023

 *The winner of the presidential election must have at least 50 percent plus one vote

Source:

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission

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