Massay, and Josephine Lemoyan from Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo
(Chadema) East African Legislative Assembly (Eala) members.
Dodoma. Members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday evening elected Pamela Massay,
and Josephine Lemoyan from Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema) East
African Legislative Assembly (Eala) members.
The election was held to fill two slots which remained vacant after former Chadema
aspirants failed to get enough votes when the election was conducted a month ago.
Announcing the results, Clerk of the National Assembly, Dr Thomas Kashililah, said a
total of 296 votes were cast and no single vote was spoilt.
According to Dr Kashililah, Ms Lemoyan bagged 219 votes followed by Ms Massay who
managed 200 votes.
A total of six Chadema members were nominated for the race. Others include Prof
Abdallah Safari, Ezekia Wenje, Lawrence Masha and Salum mwalimu.
Prof Safari obtained 35 votes, Mr Wenje got 34, Mr mwalimu managed 59 and Mr
Masha scooped 44 votes.
According to Dr Kashilalh, election of the two completes election of nine Eala members
from Tanzania.
