Magufuli leads in opinion poll

What you need to know:

Two out of three respondents (65%) said that they would vote for John Magufuli, the CCM presidential candidate.

Two out of three respondents (65%) said that they would vote for John Magufuli, the CCM presidential candidate. One out of four (25%) said they would vote for Edward Lowassa, the candidate representing Chadema and the Ukawa coalition. Just 3% said that they would vote for another candidate, and 7% either did not know who they would vote for or refused to state a name.