Ongwediva Constituency

Ongwediva Constituency is a constituency in the Oshana Region of northern Namibia. It had 27,396 living peopleConstituencies of Namibia, 2004 and 22,061 registered voters . Its capital is the town of Ongwediva.

 Politics 
In the 2010 regional elections, SWAPO candidate Vinia Abisai won the constituency with 7,565 votes, followed by opposition Nelson Katenda of the Rally for Democracy and Progress with 686 votes and Lukas Naingungo of the Congress of Democrats with 70 votes. The 2015 regional elections was won by Andreas Uutoñi of SWAPO with 6,249 votes, ahead of Peter Mandeinge of Rally for Democracy and Progress with 418 votes.

Councillor Uutoñi (SWAPO) was reelected in the 2020 regional election. He beaten government opposition Michael Mwashindange of the Independent Patriots for Change by 4,914 votes to 2,025.

 References 

Category:Constituencies of Oshana Region