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Elections in Zimbabwe gives information on election and election results in Zimbabwe. An election is a process in which a vote is held to elect candidates to an office. It is the mechanism by which a democracy fills elective offices in the legislature, and sometimes the executive and judiciary, and in which electorates choose local government officials.
- See election for a more comprehensive discussion and the List of democracy and elections-related topics for an overview on related topics.
Zimbabwe elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a six year term by the people. The Parliament, also called House of Assembly has 150 members: 120 elected for a five year term in single-seat constituencies and 12 appointed members, 8 governors and 10 elected chiefs.
Zimbabwe is a one party dominant state with the Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power.
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