The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has released the nomination court results for the Chipinge Rural District Council Ward 16 By-Elections.
The court sat on 10 June 2022 while by-elections will be conducted on the 23rd of July 2022.
According to ZEC Chief Elections Officer, Utoile Silaigwana, the Chipinge by-election was necessitated by the suspension of the incumbent councillor.
| Serial | District | Constituency | Ward | Candidate’s Name | Sex | Date of Birth | Age | Political Party / Independent Candidate |
| 1 | CHIPINGE | CHIPINGE WEST | 16 | MUPOSHI GLADYS | F | 24/06/73 | 49 | ZANU PF |
| 2 | CHIPINGE | CHIPINGE WEST | 16 | SIGAUKE ZACHARIAH | M | 05/04/78 | 44 | PATRIOTIC ZIMBABWEANS |
| 3 | CHIPINGE | CHIPINGE WEST | 16 | SITHOLE REPHIAS | M | 06/11/69 | 52 | CITIZENS COALITION FOR CHANGE |
| 4 | CHIPINGE | CHIPINGE WEST | 16 | ZIKI REMEREDZAI MARIAN | F | 27/08/76 | 45 | NATIONAL CONSTITUTIONAL ASSEMBLY |
Meanwhile, the opposition MDC Alliance led by Senator Douglas Mwonzora has resolved not to contest any by-elections saying it would only contest the 2023 general elections.
The party failed to register a single win in the just-ended by-elections.