2020 Tanzanian general election
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:election
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| gptkbp:campaigns |
Economic issues
September 2020 to October 2020 |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Legal challenges to results
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| gptkbp:controversy |
Media restrictions
Allegations of irregularities |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Tanzania
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| gptkbp:election |
Presidential and parliamentary elections
Limited international monitoring National Electoral Commission of Tanzania High participation despite challenges Increased security presence on election day Questioned by opposition parties |
| gptkbp:election_reactions |
Mixed reactions from citizens
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| gptkbp:election_result |
November 5, 2020
Increased political tensions CCM maintains control of government John Magufuli won 84% of votes Official results published by NEC Parliamentary majority for CCM |
| gptkbp:election_results_disputed |
Opposition claims of vote rigging
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| gptkbp:election_year |
October 28, 2020
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| gptkbp:held_on |
October 28, 2020
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Post-Magufuli era
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Significant for Tanzania's democracy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2020 Tanzanian general election
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| gptkbp:international_response |
Condemnation of violence
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| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
Protests against results
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| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:East_African_Community
gptkb:African_Union |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
Rejection of results
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| gptkbp:major_issues |
gptkb:COVID-19_pandemic
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| gptkbp:notable_nominees |
gptkb:John_Magufuli
Candidates from various parties Tundu Lissu Other minor party candidates |
| gptkbp:notable_release |
November 2020
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Contested results
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| gptkbp:political_impact |
Political landscape in Tanzania
Reports of violence during elections |
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Chadema
gptkb:Chama_Cha_Mapinduzi Tundu Lissu 15 parties participated |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:2015_Tanzanian_general_election
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| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:John_Magufuli
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| gptkbp:registration |
29 million
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| gptkbp:result |
John Magufuli re-elected
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| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
Parliamentary seats contested
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| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
2025 Tanzanian general election
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:election
|
| gptkbp:voter_turnout |
50.27%
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| gptkbp:voting_method |
Secret ballot
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Magufuli
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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