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The '''Rwizikuru National Movement''' ({{wp|Shona language|weRwizi}}: ''Mubatanidzwa weRusununguko rweRwizikuru'') is an organisation that advocated for the independence of [[Rwizikuru]] from [[Estmere]] from its establishment in 1937 until Rwizikuru's independence in 1946. Following Rwizikuru's independence, it became the {{wp|opposition party}} of Rwizikuru, but in 1954, it succeeded the [[Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland]] as the {{wp|governing party}}, governing the country until all political parties were abolished in 1957.
The '''Rwizikuru National Movement''' ({{wp|Shona language|Rwizi}}: ''Mubatanidzwa weRusununguko rweRwizikuru'') is an organisation that advocated for the independence of [[Rwizikuru]] from [[Estmere]] from its establishment in 1937 until Rwizikuru's independence in 1946. Following Rwizikuru's independence, it became the {{wp|opposition party}} of Rwizikuru, but in 1954, it succeeded the [[Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland]] as the {{wp|governing party}}, governing the country until all political parties were abolished in 1957.


After all political parties were abolished in 1957, the RNM's structure remained intact, as it was used as a platform to help Vudzijena Nhema be re-elected as President in 1958 and 1962, even though it was unrepresented in the [[National Assembly (Rwizikuru)|National Assembly]]. It was ultimately banned outright in 1963 following the [[Rwizikuran coup d'etat, 1963|1963 coup d'etat]].
After all political parties were abolished in 1957, the RNM's structure remained intact, as it was used as a platform to help Vudzijena Nhema be re-elected as President in 1958 and 1962, even though it was unrepresented in the [[National Assembly (Rwizikuru)|National Assembly]]. It was ultimately banned outright in 1963 following the [[Rwizikuran coup d'etat, 1963|1963 coup d'etat]].
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| 1937
| [[Elections in Rwizikuru#1937|1937]]
|rowspan=3|[[Samhuri Ngonidzashe]]
|rowspan=3|[[Samhuri Ngonidzashe]]
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|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Extra-parliamentary opposition
|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Extra-parliamentary opposition
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| 1941
| [[Elections in Rwizikuru#1941|1941]]
| 8/8
| 8/8
| {{Composition bar|3|16|hex=#CE1127}}
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| {{nowrap|{{increase}} 3}}
| {{nowrap|{{increase}} 3}}
|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Third party
|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Official Opposition
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| 1945
| [[Elections in Rwizikuru#1945|1945]]
| 8/8
| 8/8
| {{Composition bar|2|16|hex=#CE1127}}
| {{Composition bar|2|16|hex=#CE1127}}
| {{nowrap|{{decrease}} 1}}
| {{nowrap|{{decrease}} 1}}
|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Fourth party
|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Third party
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| 1946
| [[Elections in Rwizikuru#1946|1946]]
|rowspan=2|[[Samhuri Ngonidzashe]]
|rowspan=2|[[Samhuri Ngonidzashe]]
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|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Official Opposition
|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Official Opposition
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| 1950
| [[Elections in Rwizikuru#1950|1950]]
| 150/150
| 150/150
| {{Composition bar|68|150|hex=#CE1127}}
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|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Official Opposition
|style="background:#FFDDDD; color:black"|Official Opposition
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| 1954
| [[Elections in Rwizikuru#1954|1954]]
| [[Vudzijena Nhema]]
| [[Vudzijena Nhema]]
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[[Category:Rwizikuru]]
[[Category:Political parties in Rwizikuru]]

Latest revision as of 07:00, 16 August 2023

Mubatanidzwa weRusununguko rweRwizikuru

Mubatanidzwa weRusununguko rweRwizikuru
FoundersSamhuri Ngonidzashe
Shungudzemwoyo Nhema
Founded1937
Banned1963
HeadquartersPort Fitzhubert, Rwizikuru
IdeologyAnti-colonialism, Bahian socialism, Rwizikuran nationalism
Political positionFar-left
Colors  Red
National Assembly
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The Rwizikuru National Movement (Rwizi: Mubatanidzwa weRusununguko rweRwizikuru) is an organisation that advocated for the independence of Rwizikuru from Estmere from its establishment in 1937 until Rwizikuru's independence in 1946. Following Rwizikuru's independence, it became the opposition party of Rwizikuru, but in 1954, it succeeded the Movement for the Advancement of Bahians in Riziland as the governing party, governing the country until all political parties were abolished in 1957.

After all political parties were abolished in 1957, the RNM's structure remained intact, as it was used as a platform to help Vudzijena Nhema be re-elected as President in 1958 and 1962, even though it was unrepresented in the National Assembly. It was ultimately banned outright in 1963 following the 1963 coup d'etat.

Election results

Legislative Council

Election Leader Candidates Seats +/- Position
1937 Samhuri Ngonidzashe 8/8
0 / 16
 new Extra-parliamentary opposition
1941 8/8
3 / 16
 Increase 3 Official Opposition
1945 8/8
2 / 16
 Decrease 1 Third party

National Assembly

Election Leader Candidates Seats +/- Position
1946 Samhuri Ngonidzashe 150/150
51 / 150
 Increase 49 Official Opposition
1950 150/150
68 / 150
 Increase 17 Official Opposition
1954 Vudzijena Nhema 150/150
135 / 150
 Increase 67 Majority government
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