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2015 Zanzibari presidential election
2015 Zanzibari general election
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Nominee Ali Mohamed Shein Seif Sharif Hamad
Party CCM CUF
Popular vote Annulled Annulled

President before election

Amani Abeid Karume
CCM

Elected President

Ali Mohamed Shein
CCM

General elections were held in Zanzibar on 25 October 2015 alongside the 2015 Tanzanian general elections. Incumbent president of Zanzibar Ali Mohamed Shein was running for his second term against Zanzibar First Vice President Seif Sharif Hamad.[1]

Following the vote, the Zanzibar election commission annulled the elections citing irregularities and a rerun was held on 20 March 2016.[2]

  1. ^ "Zanzibar annuls recent election, new vote expected". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
  2. ^ AfricaNews (2016-03-21). "[Update] Ruling party candidate wins Zanzibar re-run election by 91.4%". Africanews. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2020-06-27.

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