The politics of Tanzania takes place in a framework of a unitary presidential democratic republic, whereby the President of Tanzania is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. The party system is dominated by the Chama Cha Mapinduzi. The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature.
Elections in Tanzania gives information on election and election results in Tanzania.
The National Assembly of Tanzania and the President of the United Republic make up the Parliament of Tanzania. The current Speaker of the National Assembly is Job Ndugai, who presides over a unicameral assembly of 393 members.
Mathias Meinrad Chikawe is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Nachingwea constituency since 2005. He is the current ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to Japan.
Seif Ali Iddi is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Kitope constituency since 2000.
Shukuru Jumanne Kawambwa is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Bagamoyo constituency since 2005. He is the current Minister of Education and Vocational Training. He has also served as the Minister of Infrastructure Development
Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda is a Tanzanian CCM politician who was Prime Minister of Tanzania from 2008 to 2015. He was a Member of Parliament from 2000 to 2015.
Hasnain Mohamed Murji is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Mtwara Town constituency since 2010. He was elected in the 2010 general elections with more than 56% of the popular vote. He had also served the same constituency during the term 2000-2005.
William Vangimembe Lukuvi is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Ismani constituency. At present, he is the Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlement Development.
Mahadhi Juma Maalim is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Muyuni constituency from November 2010 to October 2015. He is the former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation. He is currently an Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to the State of Kuwait.
Saada Mkuya Salum is a Tanzanian CCM politician and a nominated Member of Parliament. She is a former Minister of Finance.
Charles John Tizeba is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Buchosa constituency since 2010. He was the Deputy Minister of Transport. He was later appointed minister of Agriculture.
Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Iramba West constituency since 2010.
Ignas Aloyce Malocha is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Kwela constituency since 2010.
Deogratias Aloyce Ntukamazina is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Ngara constituency since 2010.
Charles John Poul Mwijage is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Muleba North constituency since 2010. He is currently serving as the Minister of Industries, Trade and Investment in the Cabinet of Tanzania.
The Tanzanian parliamentary election of 2015 was held concurrently with the general election on 25 October 2015. Voting took place in all the 265 constituencies in order to elect Members of Parliament (MPs) to seats in the National Assembly.
Jumaa Hamidu Aweso a young Tanzanian politician and a member of the ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) from 2012. He is the current Deputy Ministry of Water and Irrigation and a Member of Parliament representing the Pangani Constituency in Tanga Region.
Isack Aloyce Kamwelwe is a Tanzanian politician and a member of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi political party. He was elected MP representing Katavi in 2015. He is also the Minister of Transport in Tanzania.
