Regional council elections in Namibia 2004

The 2004 regional council elections in Namibia took place on November 29th and 30th, 2004. As a result, the South West African People's Organization emerged as the strongest party and was able to hold its majority in the vast majority of the 107 constituencies in Namibia .

Out of a total of 977,742 eligible voters, a total of 523,092 votes were cast in the election , which corresponds to a turnout of 53.5%.

Each of the thirteen regions has a regional local government: the regional council . This government is composed of the regional councilors - each representing one constituency. These regional council members (of all thirteen regional council governments) each appoint two regional councils per region as regional representatives in the National Council in Windhoek .

In addition to this regional council election, presidential and parliamentary elections were held on November 15 and 16, 2004 .

Election results

Source:

Caprivi

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	71%	6th
COD	{17%	-
RP	08th %	-
DTA	05%	-
total	100%	6th

Erongo

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	66%	5
UDF	17%	2
DTA	05%	-
COD	04%	-
NUDO	04%	-
RP	03%	-
SWANU	01 %	-
total	100%	7th

Hardap

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	56%	6th
DTA	23%	-
COD	17%	-
NamDMC	02%	–0
NUDO	01 %	-
Independent	01 %	-
total	100%	6th

Karas

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	72%	6th
COD	15%	-
DTA	10%	-
RP	03%	-
NamDMC	01 %	-
total	100%	-

Kavango

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	89%	9
COD	06%	-
DTA	05%	-
total	100%	9

Khomas

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	71%	10
COD	10%	-
DTA	04%	-
NUDO	04%	-
RP	04%	-
UDF	04%	-
SWANU	01 %	-
NamDMC	01 %	-
total	100%	10

Kunene

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	35%	1
UDF	29%	3
DTA	23%	2
NUDO	08th %	-
COD	03%	-
RP	02%	-
total	100%	-

Ohangwena

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	99%	10
COD	01 %	-
total	100%	10

Grandmaheke

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWANU	52%	1
NUDO	37%	2
SWAPO	20%	4th
DTA	20%	-
NamDMC	14%	-
COD	05%	-
UDF	05%	-
total	100%	7th

Omusati

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	98%	12
COD	01 %	-
NUDO	01 %	-
total	100%	12

Oshana

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	97%	10
COD	02%	-
DTA	01 %	-
total	100%	10

Oshikoto

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	95%	10
COD	03%	-
DTA	01 %	-
UDF	01 %	-
total	100%	10

Otjozondjupa

Political party	Share of votes	Won constituencies
SWAPO	55%	6th
NUDO	21%	1
DTA	09%	-
COD	07%	-
UDF	05%	-
RP	03%	-
DMC	01 %	-
total	100%	7th

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1. ↑ http://africanelections.tripod.com/na_2004regional.html 29. – 30. November 2004 Regional Council Election in Namibia on the AfricanElections Database
2. ↑ ElectionWatch - Regional Council Elections 2004 (English)