Dar es Salaam — CCM Zanzibar presidential candidate Dr Ali Mohamed Shein was on Monday declared the winner, scooping 179,809 votes against his closest rival, Mr Seif Sharif Hamad of CUF who got 175,338 votes.
Dr Shein's victory is equal to 50.1 per cent of all the 364,924 votes cast while Mr Seif garnered 49.1 per cent.
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