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Silobela
Silobela
Constituency; for the National Assembly of Zimbabwe
Province	Midlands
Region	Silobela
Current constituency
Created	1990
Number of members	1
Party	ZANU–PF
Member(s)	Jona Nyevera
Created from	Kwekwe West

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Silobela is a constituency of the National Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, located in Silobela, Midlands Province. Its current MP since the 2023 election is Jona Nyevera of ZANU–PF.

History

In the 1985–1990 term the whole of Silobela Communal Land and Zhombe Communal Land were part of one big constituency, Kwekwe West, whose MP was Hon. Josiah Tavagwisa Chinyati.^[1] From 2000 to 2008 the boundaries of Silobela constituency remained the same. 9 wards of Redcliff Municipality were under Silobela.^[2] At present the Redcliff Municipal wards are no longer part of this constituency. Also ward 5, 15 and 26 of the Kwekwe Rural District Council Zibagwe RDC, which are in Zhombe, have been added to this constituency. The current Silobela constituency comprises wards 4, 5, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28, 29 and 33.^[3]

Members

Election	Name
1990	Steven Vuma^[4]	ZANU–PF
1995	Margaret Msimbe^[4]	ZANU–PF
2000	Abednigo Malinga^[5]^[6]	MDC
2005	Abednigo Malinga^[5]^[6]	MDC
2008	Anadi Arnold Sululu^[7]	MDC–T
2013	Mtokozisi Manoki-Mpofu^[8]^[9]	ZANU–PF
2018	Mtokozisi Manoki-Mpofu^[8]^[9]	ZANU–PF
2023	Jona Nyevera^[10]	ZANU–PF

Election results

Zimbabwean general election, 2013^[11]^[12]
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Independent 1	Clement Moyo	183	1.1%	?
Independent 2	Fanuel Sibindi	96	0.06%	?
MDC-M	Rittah Ndlovu	1050	6.6%	?
MDCZ	Anadi Sululu	5,323	33.4%	?
ZANU-PF	Mtokozisi M Mpofu	8,142	51.2%	?
ZAPU	Thomas T Ndebele	318	1.9%	?

References

^ Zimbabwe News|1994 organ of ZANU PF. Volume 25. No.1 of 1994. |Chinyati laid to rest. page 43._"Josiah Chinyati, the late former Member of Parliament for Kwekwe west and ZANU PF Secretary for Administration for the Midlands, who was declared a provincial hero, was on Friday, January 7 buried at the family village in Chief Banga's Area in Shurugwi." psimg.jstor.org|Retrieved 25 February 2016
^ The Herald (zw)|23 March 2005 Borders rectified for Kwekwe and Silobela constituencies _"Silobela has a total of 47,487 registered voters, the same as the one delimited in 2000. It is made up of wards 1 to 9 of Redcliff Municipality and the following wards Kwekwe Rural District Council 4, 18 to 25, 27, 28 and part of ward 3 (blocks 030558, 120658 and 130658). archive.kubatana.net|Legislation|Retrieved 23 February 2016
^ Online Viewing Silobela Constituency Profile Yumpu.com|English Documents|Retrieved 23 February 2016
^ ^a ^b "Vuma - Financial Administrator Par Excellence". The Herald. 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
^ Sunday Mail (zw)|31 July 2005 [1] kubatana.net|Elections|Retrieved 23 February 2016
^ Notice Board ZIMBABWE ELECTION RESULTS - June 2000: Midlands/Silobela zimbabwesituation.com |Retrieved 23 February 2016
^ Zvamaida Murwira|10 October 2012 Parliament resolves to punish errant ministers_"This came out during a motion by Silobela MP Mr Anadi Sululu (MDC-T) calling for a committee to come up with sanctions on any minister who failed to respond to questions in terms of parliamentary " The Herald|Top Stories|Retrieved 23 February 2016
^ "MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections". veritaszim.net. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
^ RAU|April 2015 Attendance in the First Session of the Eight Parliament of Zimbabwe Research & Advocacy Unit|Files|Retrieved 23 February 2016
^ "Nyevera wins Silobela". The Midlands Observer. 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
^ Notice Board Constituency Results, 2013 ZEC|2013|Retrieved 23 2016
^ ZEC|11 September 2013 Results - Harmonised elections 31 July 2013_"Midlands Province" Kubatana.net|Elections|Retrieved 23 February 2016

[1] Zimbabwe News|1994 organ of ZANU PF. Volume 25. No.1 of 1994. |Chinyati laid to rest. page 43._"Josiah Chinyati, the late former Member of Parliament for Kwekwe west and ZANU PF Secretary for Administration for the Midlands, who was declared a provincial hero, was on Friday, January 7 buried at the family village in Chief Banga's Area in Shurugwi." psimg.jstor.org|Retrieved 25 February 2016

[2] The Herald (zw)|23 March 2005 Borders rectified for Kwekwe and Silobela constituencies _"Silobela has a total of 47,487 registered voters, the same as the one delimited in 2000. It is made up of wards 1 to 9 of Redcliff Municipality and the following wards Kwekwe Rural District Council 4, 18 to 25, 27, 28 and part of ward 3 (blocks 030558, 120658 and 130658). archive.kubatana.net|Legislation|Retrieved 23 February 2016

[3] Online Viewing Silobela Constituency Profile Yumpu.com|English Documents|Retrieved 23 February 2016

[:0-4] "Vuma - Financial Administrator Par Excellence". The Herald. 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2023-01-01.

[5] Sunday Mail (zw)|31 July 2005 [1] kubatana.net|Elections|Retrieved 23 February 2016

[6] Notice Board ZIMBABWE ELECTION RESULTS - June 2000: Midlands/Silobela zimbabwesituation.com |Retrieved 23 February 2016

[7] Zvamaida Murwira|10 October 2012 Parliament resolves to punish errant ministers_"This came out during a motion by Silobela MP Mr Anadi Sululu (MDC-T) calling for a committee to come up with sanctions on any minister who failed to respond to questions in terms of parliamentary " The Herald|Top Stories|Retrieved 23 February 2016

[:122-8] "MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections". veritaszim.net. Retrieved 19 April 2020.

[9] RAU|April 2015 Attendance in the First Session of the Eight Parliament of Zimbabwe Research & Advocacy Unit|Files|Retrieved 23 February 2016

[10] "Nyevera wins Silobela". The Midlands Observer. 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2023-12-19.

[11] Notice Board Constituency Results, 2013 ZEC|2013|Retrieved 23 2016

[12] ZEC|11 September 2013 Results - Harmonised elections 31 July 2013_"Midlands Province" Kubatana.net|Elections|Retrieved 23 February 2016

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-'''Silobela''' is a [[List of Zimbabwean parliamentary constituencies|constituency]] of the [[National Assembly of Zimbabwe|National Assembly]] of the [[Parliament of Zimbabwe]], located in [[Midlands Province]]. Its current MP since the [[2018 Zimbabwean general election|2018 election]] is [[Mtokozisi Manoki-Mpofu]] of [[ZANU–PF]].<ref name=":122">{{cite web |title=MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections |url=http://veritaszim.net/node/3107 |accessdate=19 April 2020 |website=veritaszim.net}}</ref>
+{{Infobox constituency|name=Silobela|parl_name=[[National Assembly of Zimbabwe]]|district_label=[[Provinces of Zimbabwe|Province]]|district=[[Midlands Province|Midlands]]|region=[[Silobela]]|year=1990|abolished=|elects_howmany=1|party=[[ZANU–PF]]|member=[[Jona Nyevera]]|previous=[[Kwekwe West]]}}'''Silobela''' is a [[Electoral district|constituency]] of the [[National Assembly of Zimbabwe|National Assembly]] of the [[Parliament of Zimbabwe]], located in [[Silobela]], [[Midlands Province]]. Its current MP since the [[2023 Zimbabwean general election|2023 election]] is [[Jona Nyevera]] of [[ZANU–PF]].
 ==History==
-In the 1985–1990 term the whole of [[Silobela|Silobela Communal Land]] and [[Zhombe|Zhombe Communal Land]] were part of one big constituency, Kwekwe West, whose MP was Hon. Josiah Tavagwisa Chinyati.<ref>Zimbabwe News|1994 [http://psimg.jstor.org/fsi/img/pdf/t0/10.5555/al.sff.document.nuzr19942501.pdf|Official organ of ZANU PF. Volume 25. No.1 of 1994. |Chinyati laid to rest. page 43._"Josiah Chinyati, the late former Member of Parliament for Kwekwe west and ZANU PF Secretary for Administration for the Midlands, who was declared a provincial hero, was on Friday, January 7 buried at the family village in Chief Banga's Area in Shurugwi."] psimg.jstor.org|Retrieved 25 February 2016</ref> From 2000 to 2008 the boundaries of Silobela constituency remained the same. 9 wards of Redcliff Municipality were under Silobela.<ref>The Herald (zw)|23 March 2005 [http://archive.kubatana.net/html/archive/legisl/050323herald3.asp?sector=LEGISL&year=2005&range_start=91 Borders rectified for Kwekwe and Silobela constituencies _"Silobela has a total of 47,487 registered voters, the same as the one delimited in 2000. It is made up of wards 1 to 9 of Redcliff Municipality and the following wards Kwekwe Rural District Council 4, 18 to 25, 27, 28 and part of ward 3 (blocks 030558, 120658 and 130658).] archive.kubatana.net|Legislation|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref> At present the Redcliff Municipal wards are no longer part of this constituency. Also ward 5, 15 and 26 of the Kwekwe Rural District Council [[Zibagwe RDC]] which are in [[Zhombe]] have been added to this constituency. The current Silobela constituency comprises wards 4, 5, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28, 29 and 33.<ref>Online Viewing [https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/25158895/silobela-constituency-profile-parliament-of-zimbabwe Silobela Constituency Profile] Yumpu.com|English Documents|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref>
+In the 1985–1990 term the whole of [[Silobela|Silobela Communal Land]] and [[Zhombe|Zhombe Communal Land]] were part of one big constituency, Kwekwe West, whose MP was Hon. Josiah Tavagwisa Chinyati.<ref>Zimbabwe News|1994 [http://psimg.jstor.org/fsi/img/pdf/t0/10.5555/al.sff.document.nuzr19942501.pdf|Official organ of ZANU PF. Volume 25. No.1 of 1994. |Chinyati laid to rest. page 43._"Josiah Chinyati, the late former Member of Parliament for Kwekwe west and ZANU PF Secretary for Administration for the Midlands, who was declared a provincial hero, was on Friday, January 7 buried at the family village in Chief Banga's Area in Shurugwi."] psimg.jstor.org|Retrieved 25 February 2016</ref> From 2000 to 2008 the boundaries of Silobela constituency remained the same. 9 wards of Redcliff Municipality were under Silobela.<ref>The Herald (zw)|23 March 2005 [http://archive.kubatana.net/html/archive/legisl/050323herald3.asp?sector=LEGISL&year=2005&range_start=91 Borders rectified for Kwekwe and Silobela constituencies _"Silobela has a total of 47,487 registered voters, the same as the one delimited in 2000. It is made up of wards 1 to 9 of Redcliff Municipality and the following wards Kwekwe Rural District Council 4, 18 to 25, 27, 28 and part of ward 3 (blocks 030558, 120658 and 130658).] archive.kubatana.net|Legislation|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref> At present the Redcliff Municipal wards are no longer part of this constituency. Also ward 5, 15 and 26 of the Kwekwe Rural District Council [[Zibagwe RDC]], which are in [[Zhombe]], have been added to this constituency. The current Silobela constituency comprises wards 4, 5, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28, 29 and 33.<ref>Online Viewing [https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/25158895/silobela-constituency-profile-parliament-of-zimbabwe Silobela Constituency Profile] Yumpu.com|English Documents|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref>
 ==Members==
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 !Name
 ! colspan="2" |Party
-!Ref.
-|-
-|[[1985 Zimbabwean parliamentary election|1985]]
-|[[Josiah Chinyati]]
-| style="background-color: {{party color|ZANU-PF}}" |
-|[[ZANU–PF]]
-|
 |-
 |[[1990 Zimbabwean general election|1990]]
+|[[Steven Vuma]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2014-07-14 |title=Vuma - Financial Administrator Par Excellence |work=The Herald |url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201407150560.html |access-date=2023-01-01}}</ref>
-|[[Steven Vuma]]
 | style="background-color: {{party color|ZANU-PF}}" |
 |[[ZANU–PF]]
-|<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2014-07-14 |title=Vuma - Financial Administrator Par Excellence |work=The Herald |url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201407150560.html |access-date=2023-01-01}}</ref>
 |-
 |[[1995 Zimbabwean parliamentary election|1995]]
-|[[Margaret Msimbe]]
+|[[Margaret Msimbe]]<ref name=":0" />
 | style="background-color: {{party color|ZANU-PF}}" |
 |[[ZANU–PF]]
-|<ref name=":0" />
 |-
 |[[2000 Zimbabwean parliamentary election|2000]]
+| rowspan="2" |[[Abednigo Malinga]]<ref>Sunday Mail (zw)|31 July 2005 [http://archive.kubatana.net/html/archive/elec/050403kub.asp?orgcode=kub001&year=2005&range_start=1] kubatana.net|Elections|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref><ref>Notice Board [http://www.zimbabwesituation.com/old/results.html ZIMBABWE ELECTION RESULTS - June 2000: Midlands/Silobela] zimbabwesituation.com |Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref>
-| rowspan="2" |[[Abednigo Malinga]]
 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai}}" |
 | rowspan="2" |[[Movement for Democratic Change (1999–2005)|MDC]]
-| rowspan="2" |<ref>Sunday Mail (zw)|31 July 2005 [http://archive.kubatana.net/html/archive/elec/050403kub.asp?orgcode=kub001&year=2005&range_start=1] kubatana.net|Elections|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref><ref>Notice Board [http://www.zimbabwesituation.com/old/results.html ZIMBABWE ELECTION RESULTS - June 2000: Midlands/Silobela] zimbabwesituation.com |Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref>
 |-
 |[[2005 Zimbabwean parliamentary election|2005]]
 |-
 |[[2008 Zimbabwean general election|2008]]
+|[[Anadi Arnold Sululu]]<ref>Zvamaida Murwira|10 October 2012 [http://www.herald.co.zw/parliament-resolves-to-punish-errant-ministers/ Parliament resolves to punish errant ministers_"This came out during a motion by Silobela MP Mr Anadi Sululu (MDC-T) calling for a committee to come up with sanctions on any minister who failed to respond to questions in terms of parliamentary "] The Herald|Top Stories|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref>
-|[[Anadi Arnold Sululu]]
 | style="background-color: {{party color|Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai}}" |
 |[[Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai|MDC–T]]
-|<ref>Zvamaida Murwira|10 October 2012 [http://www.herald.co.zw/parliament-resolves-to-punish-errant-ministers/ Parliament resolves to punish errant ministers_"This came out during a motion by Silobela MP Mr Anadi Sululu (MDC-T) calling for a committee to come up with sanctions on any minister who failed to respond to questions in terms of parliamentary "] The Herald|Top Stories|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref>
 |-
 |[[2013 Zimbabwean general election|2013]]
+| rowspan="2" |[[Mtokozisi Manoki-Mpofu]]<ref name=":122">{{cite web |title=MPs and Senators declared elected after 30 July 2018_harmonised elections |url=http://veritaszim.net/node/3107 |accessdate=19 April 2020 |website=veritaszim.net}}</ref><ref>RAU|April 2015 [http://researchandadvocacyunit.org/system/files/Attendance%20in%20the%20First%20Session%20of%20the%20Eight%20Parliament%20of%20Zimbabwe.pdf Attendance in the First Session of the Eight Parliament of Zimbabwe] Research & Advocacy Unit|Files|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref>
-| rowspan="2" |[[Mtokozisi Manoki-Mpofu]]
 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|ZANU-PF}}" |
 | rowspan="2" |[[ZANU–PF]]
-| rowspan="2" |<ref name=":122" /><ref>RAU|April 2015 [http://researchandadvocacyunit.org/system/files/Attendance%20in%20the%20First%20Session%20of%20the%20Eight%20Parliament%20of%20Zimbabwe.pdf Attendance in the First Session of the Eight Parliament of Zimbabwe] Research & Advocacy Unit|Files|Retrieved 23 February 2016</ref>
 |-
 |[[2018 Zimbabwean general election|2018]]
+|-
+|[[2023 Zimbabwean general election|2023]]
+|[[Jona Nyevera]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-25 |title=Nyevera wins Silobela |url=https://themidlandsobserver.co.zw/nyevera-wins-silobela/ |access-date=2023-12-19 |website=The Midlands Observer |language=en-US}}</ref>
+|
+|[[ZANU–PF]]
 |}
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v t e Kwekwe District
Capital: Kwekwe
Dams/reservoirs	Ngondoma Dam • Sebakwe Dam
Rivers	Kwekwe River • Ngondoma River • Sebakwe River • Sesombe River • Gweru River • Zhombe River
Highways/roads	Chemagora-Sidakeni Road • Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway • Masoro Road • Somalala-Sidakeni Road • Zhombe-Sidakeni Road
Museums/monuments	National Mining Museum, Zimbabwe • Mabura Caves
Settlements	Amaveni • Chicago • Columbina Rural Service Center • Commoner, Empress • Empress Mine • Mbizo • Munyati • Redcliff • Silobela • Zhombe
Health centres	Kwekwe General Hospital
Irrgation schemes	Exchange • Ngondoma • Senkwasi
Education	Bee Mine Secondary School • Goldridge College • Kwekwe High School • Nyaradzo High School • Samambwa Secondary School • Sidakeni Secondary School • Totororo Secondary School • Zhombe High School
Culture and sport	Baghdad Stadium • Kwekwe Sports Club • Lancashire Steel F.C. • Mbizo Stadium
Notable people	Ronald Benade • Blessing Chebundo • Michael Chinouya • Charles Coventry • Chris Duckworth • Terry Duffin • Ahmed Esat • Norman Featherstone • Travis Friend • Learnmore Jongwe • Sam Levy • Henry Madzorera • Morgan Mahanya • Emmerson Mnangagwa • Tongai Moyo • Charles Mudede
Constituencies	Chirumanzu-Zibagwe • Redcliff • Silobela • Zhombe
Industries	Sable Chemicals • Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company
Mines	Gaika Mine • Globe and Phoenix Mine
Aviation	Kwekwe East Airport