Beira Supports Dhlakama As Deadline Passes

Another Mozambique election update.

I was interested to see the results by province. The opposition's stronghold is Sofala, a province in the middle of the country with the capital of Beira. I remember from Dark Star Safari that Beira is an old colonial town with a massive Victorian-style hotel downtown, now completely occupied by poor squatters:



The detailed results by province:

Niassa province: Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 55,131 (63.58 per cent) Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 27,563(31.74 per cent)

Cabo Delgado province: Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 42,511 (78.44 per cent) Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 8,710 (16.07 per cent)

Manica province: Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 72,466 (49.18 per cent) Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 67,569 (45.85 per cent)

Tete province: Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 205,606 (73.81 per cent) Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 63,094 (22.65 per cent)

Sofala province: Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 121,231 (73.67 per cent) Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 34,337 (20.87 per cent)

Inhambane Province: Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 136,504 (83.75 per cent) Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 17,134 (10.51 per cent)

Gaza province: Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 231,759 (96.65 per cent) Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 4,341 (1.81 per cent)

Maputo province: Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 174,402 (89.81 per cent) Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 16,681 (8.59 per cent)

Maputo city: Armando Guebuza (Frelimo) 211,155 (85.19 per cent) Afonso Dhlakama (Renamo) 32,068 (12.94 per cent)