499:) winning 6.43% of the vote. In the National Assembly, the party won 24 of 232 elective seats, making it the largest opposition party in the legislature. Seif Shariff Hamad won 49.76% of the vote against 50.24% for the ruling party's Salmin Amour in elections for the presidency of Zanzibar. The CUF also obtained 24 of 50 elective seats in the Zanzibar House of Representatives. International and domestic observers heavily criticized the conduct of the Zanzibar polls.
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In the 29 October 2000 presidential election, Lipumba placed second to Mkapa, winning 16.26% of the vote. The party maintained its status as the largest opposition party in the
National Assembly by winning 17 of 231 elective seats. Seif Shariff Hamad won 32.96% of the vote against 67.04% for the
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Zanzibar Presidency and House of Representatives took place on 30 October 2005. Seif Shariff Hamad placed second to incumbent Amani Abeid Karume, winning 46.07% of the vote. The party won 19 seats in the House of Representatives.
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Zanzibar, and the Civic Movement, a human rights organization based on the mainland.
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Representatives and refused to recognize the Zanzibari government as legitimate. In November 1997, eighteen leaders of the CUF were arrested and subsequently charged with
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Race, Revolution, and the
Struggle for Human Rights in Zanzibar: The Memoirs of Ali Sultan Issa and Seif Sharif Hamad
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105:Zanzibar United Front
80:28 May 1992
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695:Did not participate
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201:(Haki sawa kwa wote)
158:Regional affiliation
136:Zanzibari autonomism
435:, National Chairman
421:Chama Cha Mapinduzi
114:Chama Cha Mapinduzi
532:National elections
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365:Chama Cha Wananchi
353:Civic United Front
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223:Zanzibar HoR
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120:Headquarters
55:Abbreviation
1101:The Citizen
1008:Opposition
971:Opposition
932:Opposition
893:Opposition
854:Opposition
815:Opposition
771:Government
484:elections.
395:islands of
1335:Categories
1015:References
942:1,257,765
864:1,551,243
643:1,327,125
617:1,329,077
495:candidate
427:Leadership
293:Party flag
283:A pair of
140:Liberalism
92:Registered
84:1992-05-28
341:Elections
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903:818,122
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833:21 / 285
825:890,044
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786:323,432
767:Position
741:Election
669:695,667
591:418,973
559:Election
393:Zanzibar
389:Tanzania
131:Ideology
124:Zanzibar
64:Chairman
1242:CHAUSTA
1237:CHAUMMA
1165:CHADEMA
987:2 / 393
906:10.61%
828:12.54%
710:72,885
646:11.68%
620:16.26%
576:Result
505:treason
411:History
383:) is a
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361:Swahili
307:Website
251:SADC PF
215:3 / 393
178:Colours
82: (
77:Founded
36:Swahili
1262:NCCR-M
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945:8.63%
867:14.3%
789:5.02%
713:0.49%
672:8.28%
594:6.43%
397:Unguja
229:0 / 85
194:Slogan
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1225:Other
1215:TADEA
1161:(365)
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759:Seats
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567:Votes
401:Pemba
271:0 / 5
257:0 / 5
243:0 / 9
209:Bunge
1297:UPDP
1267:PONA
1252:FORD
1199:(81)
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1167:(20)
1063:ISBN
1036:ISBN
1005:4th
977:2020
968:3rd
938:2015
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899:2010
890:2nd
860:2005
851:2nd
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812:3rd
777:1995
763:+/–
717:Lost
701:2020
691:2015
676:Lost
665:2010
650:Lost
639:2005
624:Lost
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598:Lost
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480:and
478:2010
474:2005
470:2000
466:1995
399:and
369:lit.
351:The
316:.cuf
237:EALA
1292:UMD
1287:UDP
1282:TLP
1277:SAU
1257:NLD
1232:CCK
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1197:CCM
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320:.tz
318:.or
314:www
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