Parliament
Parliament is unicameral and is located in Zanzibar.
The House of Representatives has 76 members, who are elected to five-year terms by popular vote. The elected president is a member of the Cabinet of Tanzania.
Parliament is unicameral and is located in Zanzibar.
The House of Representatives has 76 members, who are elected to five-year terms by popular vote. The elected president is a member of the Cabinet of Tanzania.
Sultans
1856-1870 Madjid
1870-1888 Barghash
1888-1890 Khalifa I
1890-1893 Ali I
1893-1896 Hamid
1896-1896 Khalid
1896-1902 Hammud
1902-1911 ‘Ali II
1911-1960 Khalifa II
1960-1963 ‘Abdullah
1963-1964 Jamshid
1964-1964 (United with Tanganyika, to form the Republic of Tanzania)