On this day in 1996, presidential elections in Zimbabwe organized for two days began. The elections were contested by the incumbent Robert Mugabe of ZANU-PF, Abel Muzorewa of United Parties and Ndabaningi Sithole of ZANU-Ndonga.
Voting begins in the 1996 presidential elections in Zimbabwe
16 March 1996 ZimbabweEisa.org. 2021. EISA Zimbabwe: 1996 Presidential Elections. [online] Available at: https://www.eisa.org/wep/zim1996election.htm
En.wikipedia.org. 2021. 1996 Zimbabwean presidential election. [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_Zimbabwean_presidential_election