Mutharika leads Malawi poll with 52% of the vote
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Malawi24
Peter Mutharika received 8,706 votes, just over 52%, in a social media poll in Malawi, ahead of Dalitso Kabambe, who was credited with 27%. Lazarus Chakwera came third with 6%, according to a Malawi24 poll that attracted 16,600 voters in September.
Peter Mutharika, president of Malawi, received 8,706 votes, just over 52% of the votes in an online poll organised by Malawi24 in September on Facebook and X, the media outlet reports. The poll attracted more than 16,000 participants.
Dalitso Kabambe, former governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi and the candidate who came second, trailed Mutharika in the poll. The president’s result was slightly lower than his share of the vote in the presidential election, according to Malawi24.
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