Tanzania: 2000 Election observer missions

Updated September 2010

National observers

According to Grant Masterson (2009, 538): "For the 2000 elections, the NEC [National Electoral Commission] accepted and accredited local observers from Temco [Tanzania Election Monitoring Committee], the Tanzania Youth Forum, the Christian Council of Tanzania (CCT) and the Elections 2000 Media Monitoring Project".

International observers

The following International observer groups were invited by the National Electoral Commission to observe the 2000 elections (Masterson 2009, 539):

1. Angola
2. Apostolic Nuncianture
3. Association of Western European Parliamentarians for Africa (Awepa)
4. Belgium
5. Britain
6. Canada
7. China
8. Denmark
9. European Union
10. Finland
11. France
12. Germany
13. Ghana
14. India
15. Ireland
16. Italy
17. Japan
18. Malawi
19. Mozambique
20. Network for Electoral Support in Sub-Saharan Africa (Ngonessa)
21. Nigeria
22. Norway
23. OAU
24. Rwanda
25. SADC Electoral Commissions Forum
26. SADC Parliamentary Forum
27. South Africa
28. Sweden
29. Switzerland
30. Commonwealth
31. The Netherlands
32. The International Foundation of Electoral Systems
33. Zambia
34. Zimbabwe

Reference

MASTERSON 2009 "Chapter 13: Tanzania and Zanzibar" IN Denis Kadima and Susan Booysen (eds) Compendium of Elections in Southern Africa 1989-2009: 20 Years of Multiparty Democracy, EISA, Johannesburg.