{"id":182334,"date":"2024-10-11T17:34:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T15:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-low-turnout-suggests-voter-boycott\/"},"modified":"2024-10-11T17:34:06","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T15:34:06","slug":"mozambique-low-turnout-suggests-voter-boycott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-low-turnout-suggests-voter-boycott\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique: Low Turnout Suggests Voter Boycott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"5\"><strong>Lower turnout suggests voter boycott<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Initial results indicate a voter boycott in many places, with a turnout of less than 25% in Zambezia and 30% in Nampula and Inhambane. We predict national turnout could be as low as 35%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">The low turnout seems to be of opposition voters, and Frelimo&#8217;s Pio Matos seems likely to be elected Zamb\u00e9zia governor, beating Manuel de Araujo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">For president, very partial results put Chapo in first place, with Ven\u00e2ncio Mondlane second , and Renamo head Momade third.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">In&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410110017.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Mozambique\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/\">Mozambique<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lower turnout suggests voter boycott Initial results indicate a voter boycott in many places, with a turnout of less than 25% in Zambezia and 30% in Nampula and Inhambane. We predict national turnout could be as low as 35%. The low turnout seems to be of opposition voters, and Frelimo&#8217;s Pio Matos seems likely to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":182335,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn03.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00660207:c59c3d09bab2cf26750f7b002c244bd3:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[258,256,8351,4704,682,257,254,8354,13690,7230],"class_list":["post-182334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-boycott","tag-mozambique","tag-mozambique-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-suggests","tag-turnout","tag-voter"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn03.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00660207:c59c3d09bab2cf26750f7b002c244bd3:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}