Hatcliffe (constituency)
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Hatcliffe 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, ...
represented in the
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre ...
of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, located in the northern suburbs of
Harare Harare (; formerly Salisbury ) is the capital and most populous city of Zimbabwe. The city proper has an area of 940 km2 (371 mi2) and a population of 2.12 million in the 2012 census and an estimated 3.12 million in its metropolitan ...
. The current MP since the 2023 election is Agency Gumbo of the Citizens Coalition for Change.


History

An older constituency, Salisbury North, existed 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, ...
between 1924 and 1979. The last MP for Harare North following the 2018 general election was Rusty Markham 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 ...
. For the 2023 general election, the constituency was renamed
Hatcliffe Hatcliffe is a small village and civil parish in rural North East Lincolnshire, England. It is situated south-west from Grimsby and west from the A18. Less than to the north is the neighbouring village of Beelsby. Hatcliffe sits in the Linco ...
from Harare North.


Members


Election results


See also

*
List of Zimbabwean parliamentary constituencies {{Politics of Zimbabwe The following is a list of parliamentary constituencies in Zimbabwe, as broken down by province. The National Assembly consists of 270 members. Of these, 210 are elected in single-member constituencies of roughly equal si ...


Notes and references


Notes


References

* Zimbabwe Electoral Commission
Elections to the House of Assembly
{{DEFAULTSORT:Harare North Harare Constituencies established in 2023 Parliamentary constituencies in Zimbabwe