HARARE, June 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Voting to choose the new Member of Parliament for Mudzi East constituency in Zimbabwe ended on Sunday with a victory for the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF).

    Joseph Musa of ZANU-PF secured a massive 15,811 votes against Bvunzayi Gozi's 2,382 votes of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change.

    There were 18,643 votes cast and 450 spoilt ballot papers. People voted in 90 polling stations with a total of 42,072 registered voters.

    The constituency fell vacant when President Robert Mugabe appointed Ray Kaukonde, who had been elected Member of Parliament for the constituency in March, governor of Mashonaland East Province. Enditem