ZEC declares Emmerson Mnangagwa winner of 2023 presidential elections

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The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has declared Emmerson Mnangagwa of ZANU (PF) as the winner of the 2023 presidential election where he was announced to lead with 52.6% of the vote.
In results delivered last night, Mnangagwa’s arch-rival and main challenger, Nelson Chamisa of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CC), garnered 44% of the presidential vote.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa garnered 2 350 711 votes while Nelson Chamisa got 1 906 734 votes. In third position was Wilbert Mubaiwa with 53 517 votes, and fourth was Joseph Busha with 18 816, fifth was Blessing Kasiyamhuru with 13 060, 6th was Trust Chikohora with 10 230, seventh was Gwinyai Muzorewa with 7 053, eighth was Elisabeth Valerio with 6 989, ninth was Harry Wilson with 6 743, and the 10th and least was Lovemore Madhuku with 5 323 votes.