FACTSHEET: WOMEN IN THE NINTH PARLIAMENT - ZimFact
Ngoni Mhuruyengwe
September 17, 2018
ZIMBABWE’S ninth Parliament was sworn in on September 5, 2018, following the July 30 general election. In total, Zimbabwe’s two houses of Parliament, the National Assembly and Senate, have 350 seats broken down as follows:
210 directly elected National Assembly members
60 party list Female Members of the National Assembly
60 party list Senators
18 Senator Chiefs and
2 Senators representing people living with disability
A total of 121 females made it to Parliament through the various systems of election.
Here is the full list of female Members of Parliament:
CONSTITUENCY MPs:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WOMEN’S QUOTA [PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION]:
FEMALE SENATORS:
SENATORS REPRESENTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES:
FEATURED