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Olukonda Constituency

Coordinates: 17°59′S 16°01′E / 17.983°S 16.017°E / -17.983; 16.017
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Olukonda Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia. It has 9,094 inhabitants,[1] the district capital is the settlement of Olukonda.

Politics

Olukonda constituency is traditionally a stronghold of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) party.

In the 2009 general election, incumbent President and SWAPO candidate Hifikepunye Pohamba received 89% of the votes for President.[2] In the 2015 local and regional elections the SWAPO candidate won uncontested and became councillor after no opposition party nominated a candidate.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Constituencies of Namibia, 2004
  2. ^ Olukonda Swapoparty.org results
  3. ^ Kangootui, Nomhle (23 October 2015). "Swapo gets ǃNamiǂNûs uncontested". The Namibian. Archived from the original on October 24, 2015.

17°59′S 16°01′E / 17.983°S 16.017°E / -17.983; 16.017


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