Ncamagoro Constituency

Ncamagoro Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Kavango West Region of Namibia. As of 2020 the constituency had 6,494 registered voters.[1]

Ncamagoro constituency (light green, right) in the Kavango West region of Namibia

Ncamagoro was created in August 2013, following a recommendation of the Fourth Delimitation Commission of Namibia, and in preparation of the 2014 general election. The administrative centre of Ncamagoro Constituency is the village of Ncamagoro.[2] Ncamagoro was formed from the southern part of the Kapako Constituency.[3]

Politics

As in all Kavango West constituencies, SWAPO won the 2015 regional election by a landslide. Johannes Sikondo received 1,504 votes, followed by Faustinus Kauma Mangundu of the All People's Party (APP, 77 votes).[4] Sikondo was re-elected in the 2020 regional election, winning with 902 votes, 89% of the total. Londrike Erastus of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) came distant second with 110 votes.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Regional Council 2020 Election Results". Interactive map. Electoral Commission of Namibia. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  2. Nakale, Albertina (9 August 2013). "President divides Kavango into two". New Era. via allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Alt URL
  3. "Creation of new regions and division and re-division of certain regions into constituencies: Regional Councils Act, 1992" (pdf). Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia. No. 5261. Government of Namibia. 9 August 2013. p. 39.
  4. "Regional Council Election Results 2015". Electoral Commission of Namibia. 3 December 2015. p. 7. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015.


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