Zimbabweans are heading to the polls to choose a president, a high turnout is expected.On Tuesday, incumbent Robert Mugabe says he will resign after 33 years in power if he loses.
He spoke to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party accused ZANU's electoral roll doctor. PF denies the allegations.
The campaign has been peaceful with no reports of violence or intimidation.
Survey of president five years ago was marred by many problems, including violence.
Voting started at 07:00 (05:00 GMT) and close at 19:00 (17:00 GMT) with results expected within five days.
Situation has been relatively calm ahead of the polls with a bar in the capital Harare on Tuesday night is a given that Wednesday was declared a holiday for the vote, the BBC reports. Brian Hungwe of Harare.
Among the topics discussed by Harareans election day is the conduct of elections and political parties before the victory or defeat of Mr. Mugabe, our correspondent adds.
The large opening is expected to be thousands of people who had gathered by the candidate in the past week.
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