Keetmanshoop Urban

Keetmanshoop Urban constituency (yellow, centre) in the ǁKaras Region (dark grey)

Keetmanshoop Urban is a constituency in the ǁKaras Region of Namibia. Its population is 14,945. It comprises the city of Keetmanshoop, except the Krönlein suburb.[1]

Politics

In the 2015 regional elections Hilma Nicanor of SWAPO, was reelected with 2,291 votes. She has been councillor of Keetmanshoop Urban since 2004 and defeated challengers Fredrik Kuhlmann of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA, 551 votes) and Peter John Visser of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP, 378 votes).[2][3]

References

  1. Sasman, Catherine (10 November 2010). "Karas profile". New Era.
  2. "Regional Council Election Results 2015" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Namibia. 3 December 2015. p. 1.
  3. "Nicanor Hilma Ndinelago". Parliament of Namibia. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

Coordinates: 26°35′S 18°8′E / 26.583°S 18.133°E / -26.583; 18.133


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