Electoral History
| General Election 2008: Makokoba | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| MDC-T | Thokozani Khupe | 4,123 | 50.8 | -25.0 | |
| MDC-M | Welshman Ncube | 2,475 | 37.7 | +37.7 | |
| ZANU-PF | Tshinga Judge Dube | 2,002 | 12.5 | -11.1 | |
| Majority | 1,648 | 10.2 | -26.2 | ||
| Turnout | 16,100 | ||||
| MDC-T hold | Swing | ||||
| General Election 2005: Makokoba | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| MDC | Thokozani Khupe | 12,120 | 75.8 | -8.9 | |
| ZANU-PF | Sihle Thebe | 3,777 | 23.6 | +10.6 | |
| Independent | Charles Mpofu | 84 | 0.5 | N/A | |
| Majority | 8,343 | 52.2 | -19.5 | ||
| Turnout | 15,981 | 36.4 | +0.6 | ||
| MDC hold | Swing | ||||
| General Election 2000: Makokoba | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| MDC | Thokozani Khuphe | 20,781 | 84.7 | N/A | |
| ZANU-PF | Sithembiso Nyoni | 3,193 | 13.0 | -51.6 | |
| Independent | Others | 552 | 2.2 | N/A | |
| Majority | 17,588 | 71.7 | |||
| Turnout | 24,526 | 35.8 | |||
| MDC gain from ZANU-PF | Swing | ||||
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