Tanzania: 2005 Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates by party and gender
Updated August 2010
If a presidential candidate is from the Mainland the running mate vice presidential candidate must be from Zanzibar and visa versa (Constitution 1977, Article 47(3)).
| Political party | President | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President | ||
| Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) Party of Revolution |
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete | male |
| Dr Ali Mohammed Shein | male | |
| Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) Party for Democracy and Progress |
Freeman Aikeli Shein | male |
| Anna Valerian Komu | female | |
| Civic United Front (CUF) Chama cha Wananchi |
Prof Ibrahim Haruna Lipumba | male |
| Juma Haji Duni | male | |
| Democratic Party (DP) | Rev Christopher Mtikila | male |
| Said Soud Said | male | |
| Demokrasia Makini (MAKINI) | Prof Leonard Kanangwe Shayo | male |
| Hussen Ali Suleiman | male | |
| National Convention for Construction and Reform (NCCR-Mageuzi) | Edmund Sengondo Mvungi | male |
| Naila Majid Jidawi | female | |
| National League for Democracy (NLD) | Dr Emmanuel John Makaidi | male |
| Mohamed Ali Kassim | male | |
| Progressive Party of Tanzania (PPT-MAENDELEO) | Anna Claudia Senkoro | female |
| Yusuph Rashid Mchenga | male | |
| Sauti ya Umma (SAU) People's Voice |
Paul Henry Kyara | male |
| Haji Ramadhani Haji | male | |
| Tanzania Labour Party (TLP) | Augustine Lyatonga Mrema | male |
| Rukia Omari Kiota | female |
Table source
NEC 2005, 59.
References
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA 1977 (CAP 2), [www] http://www.policeforce.go.tz/pdf/REPUBLIC.pdf, [PDF document, opens new window] (accessed 8 Mar 2010).
NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (NEC) 2005 The Report of the National Electoral Commission on the 2005 Presidential, Parliamentary and Councillors Elections.