Judea Lyaboloma Constituency
Judea Lyaboloma Constituency is a constituency in the Zambezi Region of Namibia. The administrative centre of the constituency is the settlement of Sangwali.[1] In 2020, the constituency had 3,339 registered voters.[2]
The constituency was created in August 2013 from dividing the western part of Linyanti Constituency.[3] It is named after Judea Lyaboloma, a member of the People's Liberation Army and Medal of Bravery recipient.[1]
Politics
changeThe 2015 regional election was won by Beaven Bashole Munali of the SWAPO Party with 1,078 votes, followed by Oscar Zambo Munanzi of the Rally for Democracy and Progress with 120 votes.[4] In the 2020 regional election an independent candidate won the constituency. Gwelu Humphrey Divai obtained 1,250 votes, followed by Vincent Bafeze Sinalumbu of SWAPO with 722 votes.[2]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nakale, Albertina (9 August 2013). "President divides Kavango into two". New Era. via allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Regional Council 2020 Election Results". Interactive map. Electoral Commission of Namibia. 18 January 2021. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ↑ "Creation of new regions and division and re-division of certain regions into constituencies: Regional Councils Act, 1992". Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia. No. 5261. Government of Namibia. 9 August 2013. pp. 23–24. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ↑ "Regional Council Election Results 2015". Electoral Commission of Namibia. 3 December 2015. p. 22. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015.