Bulawayo South

[1] Notable former MPs for the constituency include Eddie Cross and David Coltart.

The MDC has become a dominant presence in Bulawayo South and in 2000 saw the ZANU-PF candidate suffer a heavy loss of 51.6% of the vote.

In the 2023 general election, Nicola Watson of the Citizens Coalition for Change defeated the incumbent MP, Raj Modi of ZANU–PF.

[2][3] On 9 October 2023, Watson was recalled from Parliament along with 14 other CCC MPs after the party's purported interim secretary-general, Sengezo Tshabangu, wrote to Speaker Jacob Mudenda informing him that Watson and the other MPs had been expelled from the party.

[4] A by-election, in which Watson was barred from running, was held on 9 December 2023, in which Modi was reelected to the seat.

Map of the white Bulawayo South constituency (1979-1987)