Oshakati East

Oshakati East is an electoral constituency in the Oshana Region of Namibia. It contains the eastern parts of the town of Oshakati and has 22,634 inhabitants.[1] The Okatana River separates Oshakati East from the Oshakati West constituency.[2]

Oshakati East (yellow) in the Oshana Region (dark grey)

Politics

In the 2010 regional elections, SWAPO's Lotto Kuushomwa won the constituency with 6,501 votes. He defeated challengers Epafras Nghinamundova of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (276 votes), Agatus Antanga of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (72 votes), Timoteus Kambishi of the Congress of Democrats (34 votes) and Ndateelela Nakale of SWANU (16 votes).[3]

References
  1. Constituencies of Namibia, 2004
  2. Pendapawa Kadhikwa (13 September 2011), Oshakati to deepen river, The Namibian https://web.archive.org/web/20120603172952/http://www.namibian.com.na/news-articles/national/full-story/archive/2011/september/article/oshakati-to-deepen-river/
  3. Election results from Electoral Commission of Namibia

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