Zimbabwean parliamentary election, 1995
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The Zimbabwean parliamentary election of 1995 was a national legislative vote in Zimbabwe that largely consolidated the ruling ZANU–PF party’s dominance amid limited opposition participation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
election in Zimbabwe
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parliamentary election ⓘ |
| abbreviationOfMainParty | ZANU–PF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| additionalNonElectedSeatsInHouseOfAssembly | 30 ⓘ |
| boycottByOppositionParties | yes ⓘ |
| campaignCharacteristics | state media bias in favour of ZANU–PF ⓘ |
| chamberElected | House of Assembly of Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalFramework | Lancaster House Constitution (as amended) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| context | took place under de facto one-party dominance ⓘ |
| country | Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| dominantParty | ZANU–PF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| effectOnPartySystem | consolidation of ZANU–PF dominance ⓘ |
| electedSeatsInHouseOfAssembly | 120 ⓘ |
| electoralCommission | Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (predecessor structures) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralEnvironment | characterized by ruling party advantage ⓘ |
| electoralLevel | national ⓘ |
| followedBy | Zimbabwean parliamentary election, 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentAfterElection | Robert Mugabe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact | reinforced control of ZANU–PF over Parliament of Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| internationalObservation | limited international monitoring ⓘ |
| leaderOfDominantParty | Robert Mugabe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderOfZANU–PF | Robert Mugabe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatusOfOpposition | formally legal but constrained ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainPoliticalParty | Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| multiPartySystemStatus | formally multi-party, effectively dominant-party ⓘ |
| notableBoycottingParty |
Zimbabwe African National Union – Ndonga
GENERATED
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Zimbabwe Unity Movement GENERATED ⓘ |
| officeRetainedAfterElection | Prime Minister / Executive leader of government ⓘ |
| oppositionComplaints | allegations of unfair electoral conditions ⓘ |
| oppositionParticipation | limited ⓘ |
| oppositionRepresentation | minimal ⓘ |
| partOf | history of Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| precededBy | Zimbabwean parliamentary election, 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern Africa ⓘ |
| resultSummary | landslide victory for ZANU–PF ⓘ |
| scope | election of members of the House of Assembly only ⓘ |
| seatsWonByZANU–PF | 118 ⓘ |
| securityContext | intimidating environment for some opposition supporters ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1990s in Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| totalSeatsContested | 120 ⓘ |
| totalSeatsInHouseOfAssembly | 150 ⓘ |
| typeOfElection | national legislative election ⓘ |
| unopposedSeatsWonByZANU–PF | 55 ⓘ |
| voterTurnoutDescription | relatively low in many constituencies ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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