2013 Zimbabwean general election

General elections were held in Zimbabwe on 31 July 2013. Incumbent President Robert Mugabe was re-elected, whilst his ZANU–PF party won a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly.

2013 Zimbabwean general election
31 July 2013 (2013-07-31)
Registered5,874,115
Presidential election
 
Nominee Robert Mugabe Morgan Tsvangirai
Party ZANU–PF MDC–T
Popular vote 2,110,434 1,172,349
Percentage 61.88% 34.37%
President before election

Robert Mugabe
ZANU–PF

 Elected President

Robert Mugabe
ZANU–PF

Parliamentary election
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
National Assembly
ZANU–PF Robert Mugabe 63.16 196 +97
MDC–T Morgan Tsvangirai 29.92 70 −30
MDC–N Welshman Ncube 4.59 2 −8
Independents – 1.37 2 +1
Senate
ZANU–PF Robert Mugabe 64.27 37 +7
MDC–T Morgan Tsvangirai 30.60 21 −3
MDC–N Welshman Ncube 4.71 2 −4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Maps
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

The elections were not free and fair, as the ruling ZANU–PF party used the state to intimidate the opposition.

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