Tanzania Labour Party

The Tanzania Labour Party is a political party in Tanzania.

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.

Political parties in Tanzania
National Assembly
  • Chama cha Mapinduzi (258)
  • Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (44)
  • Civic United Front (34)
  • National Convention for Construction and Reform–Mageuzi (4)
  • Tanzania Labour Party (1)
  • United Democratic Party (1)
Other
  • Chama cha Haki na Usitawi
  • Democratic Party
  • Demokrasia Makini
  • Forum for Restoration of Democracy
  • Hizb ut-Tahrir
  • Jahazi Asilia
  • National League for Democracy
  • Popular National Party
  • Progressive Party of Tanzania–Maendeleo
  • Sauti ya Umma
  • Tanzania Democratic Alliance
  • Union for Multiparty Democracy
  • United People's Democratic Party
  • Portal:Politics
  • List of political parties
  • Politics of Tanzania


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