Get women's vote; buy them lingerie.

Did you ever hear about money politics? Of course you have. But in Zimbabwe, there was uncommon politic tactic, Lingerie Politic. In 2004 Reuters reported that a Zimbabwean politician tried to win women's votes by handing out free lingerie.

Handing out gifts is not uncommon in election campaigns in Zimbabwe, butThis time the publicity incurred the wrath of his ruling ZANU-PF party.Zimbabwe Television said that supporters have been angered by the antics of an aspiring parliamentary Candidate (who) has been accused of using unorthodox means to garner support, including the buying of undergarments for women.Also reported by The Independent; Campaigning among ZANU PF candidates ahead of the party’s primaries had assumed fever pitch with the ruling party’s aspiring candidate for Kadoma, Jimayi Muduvuri, using uncommon campaign tactics such as buying lingerie for women to attract voters.