Tanzania: 2010 Presidential election results

Updated January 2010

The United Republic of Tanzania elections for parliament and the presidency were held on 31 October 2010.

Voting statistics

Registered Voters 20 137 303
Total votes 8 626 283
% Turnout 42.84
Valid votes 8 398 394
Spoilt votes 227 889
% Spoilt votes 2.64

Table source

Commonwealth 2010, 31.

Results

Candidate Party Votes % Vote
Jakaya Kikwete Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) 5 276 827 62.83
WP Slaa Chama Cha Demokiasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) 2 271 941 27.05
Ibrahim Lipumba Civic United Front (CUF) 695 667 8.28
Peter Mziray Kuga Progressive Party of Tanzania (PPT-MAENDELEO) 96 933 1.15
Rungwe Hashim Spunda National Convention for Construction and Reform (NCCR-Mageuzi) 26 388 0.31
Muttamwega Bhatt Mgaywa Tanzania Labour Party (TLP) 17 462 0.21
Yahmi Nassoro Dovutwa United People's Democratic Party (UPDP) 13 176 0.16
Total 8 398 394 99.99

Table source

Commonwealth 2010, 31.

References

COMMONWEALTH 2010 Report of the Commonwealth Observer Group: Tanzania General Elections 31 October 2010.