Onyaanya Constituency
Onyaanya Constituency (yellow) in the Oshikoto Region (dark grey)
Onyaanya Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia. It has 13,474 inhabitants;[1] its district capital is the settlement of Onyaanya.
Politics
Onyaanya constituency is traditionally a stronghold of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) party.
The current Regional Councillor is Henock Kankoshi who also represents Oshikoto Region in the National Council of Namibia.[2]
In the 2015 local and regional elections the SWAPO candidate won uncontested and became councillor after no opposition party nominated a candidate.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Constituencies of Namibia, 2004
- ↑ "Who's Who, Kankoshi, Henock Tangeni - Swapo". Namibian Institute for Democracy. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- ↑ Kangootui, Nomhle (23 October 2015). "Swapo gets ǃNamiǂNûs uncontested". The Namibian. Archived from the original on October 24, 2015.
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Coordinates: 18°04′11″S 16°15′08″E / 18.06972°S 16.25222°E
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