Tanzania Labour Party | |
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Abbreviation: | TLP |
Chairman: | Hamad Mkadam Rajab |
Secretary General: | Richard Lyimo |
Founder: | Leo Lwekamwa |
Founded: | 1992 |
Headquarters: | Dar es Salaam |
Youth Wing: | Labour Youth |
Ideology: | Social democracy |
Position: | Left-wing |
Country: | Tanzania |
The Tanzania Labour Party (TLP) is a political party in Tanzania.[1]
At the 2000 legislative elections, the party won 3 out of 269 seats in the National Assembly. In the presidential elections of the same day, its candidate Augustine Lyatonga Mrema won 7.8% of the vote.
In elections held on 14 December 2005, TLP presidential candidate Augustine Mrema placed fourth out of ten candidates, winning 0.75% of the vote. The party won one seat in National Assembly elections held on the same day.