Mzimba West Constituency is a constituency for the National Assembly of Malawi, located in the Mzimba District of Malawi's Northern Region.[1][2][3] It is one of 12 constituencies in Mzimba District that elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system.[3] The constituency has 7 wards, all electing councilors for the Mzimba District.[3] The constituency is currently represented by Malawi Congress Party MP, Emmanuel Chambulanyina Jere.[4][3]
| First-past-the-post constituency for the Parliament of Malawi | |
 | |
| District | Mzimba |
|---|---|
| Region | Northern Region |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | MCP |
| Member(s) | |
Members of parliament
edit| Elections | MP | Party | Notes | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Banda | MCP | Multi-party system | [5] | |
| 2019 | Emmanuel Chambulanyina Jere | MCP | Multi-party system | [3] |
References
edit- ^ "Current Constituency And Ward Maps – Malawi Electoral Commission". Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Maps – Constituency – Northern Region – Malawi Electoral Commission". Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ a b c d e Daza, Chikondi (2023-10-04). "People in Mzimba South accuse MP of abandoning new constituency Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ Nhlane, Steven (2023-11-04). "Cry for Mzimba Perekezi on AIP | Nation Online". mwnation.com. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ Kondowe, Russell (2023-09-20). "Former Mzimba South MP Benjamin Banda dies Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi". Malawi 24. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
External links
edit- Adam Carr's Election Archive
- African Elections Database
- International academic conference on the 2009 General Elections
- Video Documentary on Malawi's 2009 General Elections