# Tati East

Tati East is a constituency in the North-East represented in the National Assembly of Botswana by Tlhabologo Furniture of the Botswana Congress Party since 2024.

## Constituency profile

The seat is predimonantly rural and encompasses the following localities:
* Tshesebe
* Senyawe
* Butale
* Tsamaya
* Siviya
* Jackalas No. 2
* Mabudzane
* Mowana
* Themashanga
* Matsiloje
* Matlopi
* Matshelagabedi
* Shashe Bridge
* Ditladi
* Patayamatebele
* Tati Siding

## Members of Parliament

Key:  BDP BCP
| Election | Winner |
| 2004 election | Guma Moyo |
| 2009 election | Guma Moyo |
| 2014 election | Guma Moyo |
| 2019 election | Douglas Letsholathebe |
| 2024 election | Tlhabologo Furniture |

## Election results
### 2024 election

General election 2024: Tati East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BCP | Tlhabologo Furniture | 4,490 | 33.47 | N/A |
| | BDP | Douglas Letsholathebe | 4,072 | 30.35 | −24.86 |
| | UDC | Thomas Mpenya | 3,692 | 27.52 | −11.17 |
| | Independent | Sean Sebele | 1,161 | 8.65 | N/A |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 418 | 3.12 | N/A |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 13,415 | 99.17 | −0.04 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 112 | 0.83 | +0.04 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,527 | 83.10 | −0.45 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,278 | | |
| | BCP gain from BDP | BCP gain from BDP | Swing | +29.17 | |

### 2019 election

General election 2019: Tati East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BDP | Douglas Letsholathebe | 6,480 | 55.21 | −5.24 |
| | UDC | Mathodi Modisapudi | 3,955 | 33.69 | −5.86 |
| | BPF | Tshwenyego Mbise | 716 | 6.10 | N/A |
| | AP | Peter Ngoma | 587 | 5.00 | N/A |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,525 | 21.51 | −14.98 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 11,738 | 99.21 | +0.52 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 94 | 0.79 | −0.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,832 | 83.55 | +0.53 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 14,161 | | |
| | BDP hold | BDP hold | Swing | −0.31 | |

### 2014 election

General election 2014: Tati East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BDP | Guma Moyo | 5,864 | 60.45 | −9.18 |
| | BCP | Maria Kusasa | 2,324 | 23.96 | N/A |
| | UDC | Peter Kuchwe | 1,512 | 15.59 | N/A |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,540 | 36.49 | −2.78 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 9,700 | 98.69 | +0.21 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 120 | 1.31 | −0.21 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,829 | 83.02 | +7.73 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,840 | | |
| | BDP hold | BDP hold | Swing | N/A | |

### 2009 election

General election 2009: Tati East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BDP | Guma Moyo | 5,396 | 69.63 | +7.37 |
| | BPP | Maria Kusasa | 2,353 | 30.37 | −3.53 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,043 | 39.27 | +10.91 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 7,749 | 98.48 | +0.37 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 120 | 1.52 | −0.37 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,869 | 75.29 | +0.98 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,452 | | |
| | BDP hold | BDP hold | Swing | +5.45 | |

### 2004 election

General election 2004: Tati East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BDP | Guma Moyo | 3,644 | 62.26 |
| | BPP | Motlatsi Mbanga | 1,984 | 33.90 |
| | BCP | Milidzani Letsholathebe | 225 | 3.84 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,660 | 28.36 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 5,853 | 98.11 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 113 | 1.89 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,966 | 74.31 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 8,029 | |
| | BDP win (new seat) | BDP win (new seat) | BDP win (new seat) | BDP win (new seat) |