Oshikuku Constituency

Oshikuku Constituency (yellow) in the Omusati Region (dark grey)

Oshikuku Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Omusati Region of Namibia. It has 8,089 inhabitants,[1] its district capital is the village of Oshikuku.

Oshikuku is traditionally a stronghold of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) party. In the 2015 local and regional elections SWAPO candidate Modestus Amutse won uncontested and became councillor after no opposition party nominated a candidate.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Constituencies of Namibia, 2004
  2. ↑ "Opposition parties are mosquitoes, says Kawana". The Namibian. 26 October 2015.

Coordinates: 17°39′S 15°28′E / 17.650°S 15.467°E / -17.650; 15.467


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