Keetmanshoop Urban

Keetmanshoop Urban constituency (yellow, centre) in the ǁKaras Region (dark grey)

Keetmanshoop Urban is a constituency in the ǁKaras Region of Namibia. Its population is 14,945. It comprises the city of Keetmanshoop, except the Krönlein suburb.[1]

Politics

In the 2015 regional elections Hilma Nicanor of SWAPO, was reelected with 2,291 votes. She has been councillor of Keetmanshoop Urban since 2004 and defeated challengers Fredrik Kuhlmann of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA, 551 votes) and Peter John Visser of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP, 378 votes).[2][3]

Namibian general election, 2014
Party Votes %
SWAPO 3,933 70.4%
DTA 550 9.8%
RDP 355 6.4%
Republican Party 158 2.8%
All People's Party 135 2.4%
Democratic Party of Namibia 80 1.4%
Monitor Action Group 71 1.3%
Workers Revolutionary Party 63 1.1%
COD 46 0.8%
United People's Movement 39 0.7%
United Democratic Front 37 0.7%
Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters 34 0.6%
Total votes 5,590 100.0%
Registered voters 10,197 54.8%
Source: Electoral Commission of Namibia

References

  1. ↑ Sasman, Catherine (10 November 2010). "Karas profile". New Era. Archived from the original on 15 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "Regional Council Election Results 2015". Electoral Commission of Namibia. 3 December 2015. p. 1. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Nicanor Hilma Ndinelago". Parliament of Namibia. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

Coordinates: 26°35′S 18°8′E / 26.583°S 18.133°E / -26.583; 18.133


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