By Talent Gondo|Only 22 female legislators have made it in Zanu Pf primary elections to represent their party in the forthcoming 2018 harmonised polls.

The polls, marred by violence, intimidation, allegations of ballot stuffing and rigging saw some of the provinces such as Mashonaland Central failing to elect even a single woman to contest for the position of member of parliament in the next elections.

In Harare and Bulawayo metropolitan provinces, Betty Kaseke and Maidei Mpala are the only two that made it, according to a list released by the party glimpsed by ZimEye.

Some of the few women that made it are Nokutula Matsikenyere who is going to contest for the Manicaland seat, Nancy Saungwe for Mutare Central, Siphiwe Mupfungaidze for Marondera West, Irene Sekai Nzenza representing Chikomba East, Mhangura’s Precious Masango.

Mary Mliswa is set to contest Hurungwe West, Berita Chikwama for Gutu East, Stembiso Nyoni for Nkayi North, Stembile Gumbo for Lupane East, Mwenezi West will be contested by Priscilla Moyo, Chirumanzu contested by Babra Rwodzi, Chido Sanyatwe for Nyanga North, Mabel Chinomona for Mutoko North, Yeukai Simbanegavi for Gutu North, Ntokozisi Manoki Mpofu for Silobela and Ruth Manungo Mabhoyi will contest Beitbridge West.

Below is the full list of the candidates that made it in the Zanu Pf primary elections.