Understanding the 7-Year Election Cycle

This infographic explains Zimbabwe’s proposed shift from a five-year to a seven-year electoral cycle across all levels of government, while maintaining the constitutional two-term presidential limit. It highlights the legal basis for the change, clarifies that no national referendum is required for adjusting election cycles, and outlines the strategic rationale – policy continuity, institutional stability and alignment with comparative democratic practice.

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