Grootfontein Constituency

Grootfontein Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. It has 21,595 inhabitants as of 2004[1] and consists of the town of Grootfontein and the surrounding rural area.

Grootfontein Constituency (yellow) in the Otjozondjupa Region (dark grey)
Exceptional Descloizite mineral specimen, Berg Aukas mine in the Grootfontein Constituency

Politics

The 2015 regional election was won by Nelao Delemine Amagulu of the SWAPO Party with 3,521 votes, followed by Paulus Bernardt Wimmerth of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA) with 1,149 votes and Wendelinus Kweruje Limbu of the All People’s Party (APP) with 267 votes.[2]

References

  1. Constituencies of Namibia, 2004
  2. "Regional Council Election Results 2015". Electoral Commission of Namibia. 3 December 2015. p. 20. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2017.


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