NCCR–Mageuzi

The National Convention for Construction and Reform – Mageuzi, popularly known by its acronym NCCR–Mageuzi, is an opposition political party in Tanzania.[5]

NCCR–Mageuzi

Chama cha Mageuzi na Ujenzi wa Taifa  (Swahili)
AbbreviationNCCR–M
ChairmanJames Mbatia
Secretary-GeneralMosena Nyambabe
FounderEmmanuel ole Sirikiwa[1]
Mabere Marando[2]
Founded1992
Preceded byNational Committee for Constitutional Reforms
HeadquartersDar es Salaam
IdeologySocial democracy[3]
Third Way
Political positionCentre[4] to centre-left
Colours   
Bunge
1 / 384
Zanzibar HoR
0 / 85
EALA
1 / 9
SADC PF
0 / 5
Pan-African Parliament
0 / 5
Website
Political Party Website

History

The party was registered on 21 March 1993.

Electoral history

Presidential elections
Election Party candidate Votes % Position Result
1995 Augustino Mrema 1,808,616 27.7% 2nd Lost N
2000 Augustino Mrema 637,115 7.80% 3rd Lost N
2005 Sengondo Mvungi 55,819 0.49% 5th Lost N
2010 Hashim Spunda Rungwe 26,388 0.31% 5th Lost N
2015 Did not Participate

Bunge elections
Election Votes % Seats +/− Position Government
1995 1,406,343 21.83%
19 / 285
 19 2nd Opposition
2000 256,591 3.61%
1 / 285
 18 6th Opposition
2005 239,452 2.2%
0 / 324
 1 5th Extra-parliamentary
2010 193,738 2.51%
4 / 350
 4 4th Opposition
2015 218,209 1.50%
1 / 367
 3 5th Opposition

References
  1. "NCCR-Mageuzi founder dies". Daily News (Tanzania). 1 October 2012. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  2. Kagaruki, Evarist. "TLP leadership quarrel needs sound solution". The Express. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  3. Elke Grawert (2009). Departures from Post-colonial Authoritarianism: Analysis of System Change with a Focus on Tanzania. Peter Lang. pp. 295–. ISBN 978-3-631-57467-6.
  4. Elections in Tanzania
  5. Kidane Mengisteab; Cyril Daddieh; Cyril K. Daddieh (1 January 1999). State Building and Democratization in Africa: Faith, Hope, and Realities. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 189–. ISBN 978-0-275-96353-8.
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