1985 Zimbabwean parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Zimbabwe in June and July 1985. The result was a victory for the ruling ZANU–PF party led by Robert Mugabe, which increased its majority in parliament.

1985 Zimbabwean parliamentary election
1–2 July 1985 (common roll)
27 June 1985 (white roll)
All 100 seats in the House of Assembly
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Robert Mugabe Joshua Nkomo Ian Smith
Party ZANU–PF ZAPU CAZ
Last election 57 20 20
Seats won 64 15 15
Seat change 7 5 5
Popular vote 2,233,320 556,996 18,704
Percentage 77.2% 19.3% 55.4%
Prime Minister before election

Robert Mugabe
ZANU–PF

 Prime Minister-designate

Robert Mugabe
ZANU–PF

Politics of Zimbabwe
Constitution
Government
Legislature
  • Parliament
    Senate
    President
    National Assembly
    Speaker
    Constituencies
Judiciary
  • Supreme Court
Elections
Administrative divisions
Foreign relations
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
    Minister: Frederick Shava
  • Diplomatic missions of / in Zimbabwe
  • Passport
  • Visa requirements
  • Visa policy
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