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Otjinene Constituency

Otjinene Constituency
Constituency
Otjinene Constituency (yellow) in the Omaheke Region (dark grey)
Otjinene Constituency (yellow) in the Omaheke Region (dark grey)
Coordinates: 21°13′28″S 18°59′04″E / 21.224485°S 18.984444°E / -21.224485; 18.984444
Country  Namibia
Region Omaheke Region
Constituency Otjinene Constituency
Elevation 1,092 m (3,583 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 7,400
 • Density 12,283/km2 (31,810/sq mi)
Time zone South African Standard Time (UTC+1)
Area code(s) +66

Otjinene Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Omaheke Region of Namibia. It has 7,400 inhabitants and its district capital is the village of Otjinene.

Villages and settlements in Otjinene Constituency include: Otjiuaneho, Ehungiro, Okahungu, Goreses, Otjikova, Okorukurure, Otura, Ovijapa, Okomumbonde, Omungondo, Erindiroukambe, Okauua, Okonya, Okazapamba, Otjiuetjombungu, Okaoveni, Okatjana, Ozonduno, Epata, Erindiotjirarua, Okavangua, Ombujanjama, Otjipandjarua, and Oukango.

Otjinene is one of the few Namibian constituencies that are not dominated by the SWAPO Party. The 2015 regional election was won by Erwin Katjizeu of the National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) with 1,529 votes, followed by Nono Katjingisiua (SWAPO) with 965 votes. Albert Kandjii of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA) finished third with 261 votes, followed by Issaskar Hiakaere of the South West Africa National Union (SWANU) with 78 votes.



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