Opuwo Rural

Opuwo Rural is an electoral constituency in the Kunene Region of Namibia. It was created in August 2013, following a recommendation of the Fourth Delimitation Commission of Namibia, and in preparation of the 2014 general election. The administrative centre of Opuwo Rural is the settlement of Otuani.[1]

The 2014 election, both for the presidency and Namibia's National assembly, was in Opuwo Rural won by the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance. It is the only constituency in Kunene Region not dominated by SWAPO.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ Nakale, Albertina (9 August 2013). "President divides Kavango into two". New Era (via allafrica.com). Archived from the original on 21 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "DTA wins new constituency of Opuwo Rural". The Namibian. 2 December 2014.


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