Ongenga is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia, on the border to Angola. It had 12,682 registered voters in 2020 [update] . [1]
Ongenga Constituency covers an area of 320 km2 (120 sq mi). It had a population of 22,075 in 2011, up from 21,706 in 2001. [2] The constituency office is the settlement of Ongenga. [3] The constituency is sharing boundaries with Cunene Province in southern Angola on the North, Engela Constituency on the South and East, and Omusati Region in the West.
As is common in all constituencies of former Owamboland, Namibia's ruling SWAPO Party has dominated elections since independence. In the 2004 regional election SWAPO candidate Leonard Shimutwikeni received 7,381 of the 7,448 votes cast. [4]
The SWAPO candidate also won the 2015 regional election by a landslide. Sakaria Haimudi gathered 6,135 votes, while the only opposition candidate, Ferdinand Nghiitete of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP), received 177 votes. [5] SWAPO also won the 2020 regional election. Its candidate Matheus Shikongo received 4,636 votes, far ahead of Shipanduleni Mwahafa of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC), an opposition party formed in August 2020, who obtained 901 votes. [1]
Ohangwena is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, its capital is Eenhana. Major settlements in the region are the towns Eenhana and Helao Nafidi as well as the self-governed village of Okongo and the proclaimed settlements Ongha, Ongenga and Omungwelume. As of 2020, Ohangwena had 150,724 registered voters.
Oranjemund is a constituency in the ǁKaras Region of Namibia. It covers an area of 4,623 km2 (1,785 sq mi) and had a population of 9,837 in 2011, up from 7,789 in 2001. The main towns are the district capital Oranjemund and the mining town of Rosh Pinah, the constituency also contains the Sendelingsdrift border post. As of 2020 the constituency had 7,894 registered voters.
Eenhana is an electoral constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia, on the border to Angola. It had 15,912 registered voters in 2020. The constituency covers an area of 1,112 km2 (429 sq mi) and contains the town of Eenhana and the surrounding area. The constituency office is located in Eenhana. The constituency had a population of 21,089 in 2011, up from 18,690 in 2001.
Endola is an electoral constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia, on the border of Angola. It had 14,100 registered voters in 2020. The constituency covers an area of 328 km2 (127 sq mi) and contains numerous settlements, including part of Ongha. The constituency office is situated at Endola. The constituency had a population of 25,591 in 2011, up from 24,804 in 2001.
Engela is an electoral constituency in the Ohangwena Region of northern Namibia. It had 13,743 registered voters in 2020. It is named after the settlement of Engela, today part of the town Helao Nafidi. Engela is home to one of the biggest hospitals in Namibia, Engela State Hospital.
Epembe is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of northern Namibia. It had 6,489 registered voters in 2020.
Ohangwena is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of northern Namibia. It had 13,181 registered voters in 2020. It is named after the settlement of Ohangwena, today part of the town Helao Nafidi. The constituency had a population of 17,468 in 2011, down from 17,887 in 2001.
Okongo is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia, on the border to Angola. It had a population of 25,698 in 2011, up from 21,551 in 2001. In 2020 it had 12,562 registered voters.
Omundaungilo is an electoral constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia, on the border to Angola. It had 6,642 registered voters in 2020.
Omulonga is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of northern Namibia. It had 13,585 registered voters in 2020. The constituency office is located at Onamukulo, along the Ondobe-Oshigambo district road. Omulonga constituency covers an area of 597 km2 (231 sq mi). It had a population of 32,581 in 2011, up from 31,465 in 2001.
Ondobe is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia. It had 16,286 registered voters in 2020.
Oshikango is a constituency in the town of Helao Nafidi in the Ohangwena Region of northern Namibia, on the border to Angola. It had 17,480 registered voters in 2020. It is named after the settlement of Oshikango, today part of the town Helao Nafidi.
Okalongo Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Omusati Region of Namibia, located on the border with Angola. The constituency has a population of 30,500 and an average household size of 6.30 people.
Onesi Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Omusati Region of Namibia on the border to Angola. It had 12,935 inhabitants in 2004 and 9,941 registered voters in 2020. Its district capital is the settlement of Onesi.
Outapi Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Omusati Region of Namibia on the border of Angola. It had 30,313 inhabitants in 2004 and 23,516 registered voters in 2020. Its district capital is the town of Outapi.
Ruacana Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Omusati Region of Namibia on the border to Angola. It had 10,722 inhabitants in 2004 and 9,285 registered voters in 2020. Its district capital is the town of Ruacana.
Oshakati East is an electoral constituency in the Oshana Region of Namibia. It comprises the eastern parts of the town of Oshakati. The constituency had 22,634 inhabitants in 2004 and 19,606 registered voters in 2020.
Oshakati West is an electoral constituency in the Oshana Region of Namibia. It contains the western parts of the town of Oshakati. The constituency had 20,015 inhabitants in 2004 and 15,120 registered voters in 2020.
Okakarara Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. It had 21,336 inhabitants in 2004 and 16,221 registered voters in 2020. The constituency consists of the town of Okakarara and the surrounding rural area.
Oshikunde Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia. As of 2020, it has 8,062 registered voters.
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