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Gweru Urban is a
constituency An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger State (polity), state (a country, administrative region, ...
of the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe. It contains the city of Gweru in
Midlands Province Midlands is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of and a population of 1,614,941 (2012). It is home to various peoples. Located at a central point in the country, it contains speakers of Shona, Ndebele, Tswana, Sotho and Chewa, as well as of ...
. Its current MP since 2018 is Brian Dube of the
Movement for Democratic Change Alliance The Movement for Democratic Change Alliance was an electoral coalition of seven political parties formed to contest Zimbabwe's 2018 general election. After the 2018 election, a dispute arose over the use of the name MDC Alliance leading the MDC ...
.


Members

A constituency called Gwelo (the town's colonial name until 1982) was represented in the
Parliament of Rhodesia The Parliament of Rhodesia was the bicameral legislature in Rhodesia from 1970 to 1979. Several elections were held, last in 1977. Senate The upper chamber was called the Senate, and it had 23 members: ten White Rhodesians, ten African chiefs, ...
from 1914 until 1979. Note: In the 1990 and 1995 elections, the constituency was called Gweru Central.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gweru Urban Gweru Parliamentary constituencies in Zimbabwe