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was ineligible to be elected to a third term because of
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1328:The Citizen
1061:Total votes
1039:Valid votes
608:term limits
457:Visa policy
434:in Tanzania
266:Legislature
137:Percentage
1775:Categories
1758:See also:
1624:1961 (Jun)
1619:1961 (Jan)
1606:Parliament
1480:2020-08-06
1456:2020-07-01
1431:2020-07-11
1407:2020-06-23
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1280:2020-06-23
1256:References
658:Opposition
640:See also:
614:Background
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278:Job Ndugai
205:Government
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1120:Nominated
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696:Candidate
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330:Elections
293:Judiciary
212:President
1530:Zanzibar
1239:See also
1229:Source:
1083:Source:
589:Zanzibar
499:Second:
470:Zanzibar
447:Passport
416:Minister
129:380,402
1114:Elected
1075:566,352
1064:498,786
1042:487,842
1027:487,842
778:Chadema
722:380,402
682:Results
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386:Regions
273:Speaker
143:20.31%
140:77.98%
132:99,103
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1067:100.00
1053:10,944
1030:100.00
742:99,103
111:Party
1208:Total
1123:Total
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1109:Seats
1106:Party
1078:88.07
1045:97.81
1024:Total
802:1,428
782:1,702
762:2,235
745:20.31
725:77.98
702:Votes
699:Party
1746:2010
1730:2020
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1700:1995
1684:2020
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1576:2005
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1566:1995
1561:1990
1556:1985
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1546:1980
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1001:0.02
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841:0.08
823:0.20
805:0.29
785:0.35
765:0.46
355:2025
349:2020
344:2015
245:list
216:list
42:2016
1231:NBS
1085:NBS
1016:102
998:104
980:106
962:122
944:133
928:142
910:160
892:181
874:249
856:285
838:392
820:996
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