48 IRI/NDI Zimbabwe International Election Observation Mission Final Report WINNING CANDIDATES FOR THE 2018 LOCAL AUTHORITY ELECTIONS BY PROVINCE AND GENDER (1,949 OF 1,958 WARDS) POLITICAL PARTY FEMALE WINNING CANDIDATES MALE WINNING CANDIDATES TOTAL WINNING CANDIDATES % FEMALE WINNING CANDIDATES Bulawayo Province 9 20 29 31.0% Harare Province 10 68 78 12.8% Manicaland Province 37 223 260 14.2% Mashonaland Central Province 14 218 232 6.0% Mashonaland East Province 28 201 229 12.2% Mashonaland West Province 38 193 231 16.5% Masvingo Province 25 217 242 10.3% Matabeleland North Province 28 161 189 14.8% Matabeleland South Province 32 132 164 19.5% Midlands Province 51 244 295 17.3% TOTAL 272 1,677 1,949 14.0%