Stampriet
Stampriet | |
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Village | |
 Bird's eye view of western part of Stampriet | |
  Stampriet Location in Namibia | |
| Coordinates: 24°20′S 18°24′E / 24.333°S 18.400°E | |
| Country |  Namibia |
| Region | Hardap Region |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (South African Standard Time) |
| Climate | BWh |
Stampriet is a village in Hardap Region, Namibia. It is located 64 km north-east of Mariental.[1]
Politics
Stampriet is governed by a village council that currently[update] has five seats.[2]
In the 2010 local authority election, a total of 349 votes were cast in the village. SWAPO won with approximately 74% of the vote. Of the three other parties seeking seats, Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) received approximately 20% of the vote, followed by Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA, 5%) and the Congress of Democrats (CoD) which received 0 votes despite being on the ballot.[3] SWAPO also won the 2015 election and gained four seats (460 votes). The remaining seat went to the DTA which obtained 63 votes.[4]
References
- ^ Stampriet, Namibia at Maplandia
- ^ "Know Your Local Authority". Election Watch. No. 3. Institute for Public Policy Research. 2015. p. 4.
- ^ Local Authority Election Results for Stampriet
- ^ "Local elections results". Electoral Commission of Namibia. 28 November 2015. p. 3. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015.
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