Okatana Constituency

Okatana Constituency in the Oshana Region

Okatana Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Oshana Region of Namibia. It has 15,562 inhabitants,[1] its district capital is the settlement of Okatana.

Politics

Oktana constituency is traditionally a stronghold of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) party. In the 2015 local and regional elections the SWAPO candidate won uncontested and became councillor after no opposition party nominated a candidate.[2]

References

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

Coordinates: 17°44′S 15°43′E / 17.733°S 15.717°E / -17.733; 15.717

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