National Unity Democratic Organization of Namibia

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National Unity Democratic Organization of Namibia (NUDO)
Party leader Utjiua Muinjangue
Deputy Chairman Peter Kazongominja
Honorary Chairman Asser Mbai
founding 2003
Place of foundation Windhoek
Headquarters Windhoek
Colours) _ _ _
National Assembly Seats
2/96
National Council seats
1/42
Regional council seats
4/121
Local council seats
11/378

The National Unity Democratic Organization of Namibia (NUDO, also NUDO Party ; German  Democratic Organization of National Unity ), formerly an organization with "z", is a political party in Namibia . It is considered the Herero ethnic party .

Like numerous smaller parties, the NUDO was originally part of the Democratic Gymnasium Alliance (DTA) before it became independent in 2003. In the first elections in 2004, in which it participated as an independent party, the NUDO won 4.1% of the vote and 3 seats in parliament, in its second election it had to accept losses.

The motto of NUDO is One People, One Aim, One Destiny (“One people, one goal, one destiny”).

The long-time chairman and chief of the Herero, Kuaima Riruako died on June 2nd, 2014. His successor was Asser Mbai on July 6th, 2014 . In 2019 Utjiua Muinjangue was elected party leader. She is the first woman to lead a Namibian party and the first female presidential candidate in the 2019 election .

Election results

houses of Parliament

General election Voting shares Seats
2019 1.96%
2/96
2014 2.01%
2/96
2009 3.01%
2/72
2004 4.1%
3/72

president

Presidential election candidate be right Share of votes
2019 Utjiua Muinjangue 12,039 1.5%
2014 Asser Mbai 16,740 1.88%
2009 Kuaima Riruako 23,735 2.92%
2004 Kuaima Riruako 34,616 4.23%

Source: Namibian Electoral Commission

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ André du Pisani : SWA / Namibia: The Politics of Continuity and Change , J. Ball Publishers, 1985, ISBN 978-0868500928 , p. 153.
  2. Mbai becomes the new NUDO President. Allgemeine Zeitung, July 8, 2014. Retrieved July 8, 2014
  3. ^ Nudo elects female president. The Namibian, March 4, 2019.
  4. Previous Results ( English ) Electoral commission of Namibia. Retrieved September 13, 2019.