President of Namibia

President of the
Republic of Namibia
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Incumbent
Hage Geingob
since 21 March 2015
Term length 5 years
Inaugural holder Sam Nujoma
Formation 21 March 1990
Deputy Vice-President of Namibia
Website http://www.op.gov.na/
Namibia
This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Namibia

The President of the Republic of Namibia is the head of state and the head of government of Namibia, as well as the commander-in-chief of the Namibia Defence Force, according to the Constitution of Namibia.

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Political parties

Presidents of Namibia (1990–present)

№ Picture Name
(Birth–Death)		 Elected Took office Left office Political Party
1 Sam Nujoma
(1929–)		 1989
1994
1999		 21 March 199021 March 2005 SWAPO
2 Hifikepunye Pohamba
(1936–)		 2004
2009		 21 March 200521 March 2015 SWAPO
3 Hage Geingob
(1941–)		 2014 21 March 2015Incumbent SWAPO

Timeline

Hage GeingobHifikepunye PohambaSam Nujoma

Latest election

Candidate Party Votes %
Hage GeingobSWAPO772,52886.73
McHenry VenaaniDemocratic Turnhalle Alliance44,2714.97
Hidipo HamutenyaRally for Democracy and Progress30,1973.39
Asser MbaiNational Unity Democratic Organisation16,7401.88
Henk MudgeRepublican Party8,6760.97
Ignatius ShixwameniAll People's Party7,2660.82
Usutuaije MaamberuaSWANU5,0280.56
Ben UlengaCongress of Democrats3,5180.39
Jan MukwilongoNamibian Economic Freedom Fighters2,5140.28
Invalid votes0–
Total890,738100.00
Registered voters1,241,19471.76
Source: ECN

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