Statistics on Regional Councils Election 30 November - 1 December 1998
Total registered voters 738 870 Registered voters in contested constituencies 534 278 Votes cast 213 789 (40.01%) Rejected votes 4 757 Total uncontested constituencies 26 (25.49%)
Summary of votes
Political Parties / Independent candidates Votes Received Percentage (%)
DTA 51118 24.5
FCN 366 0.18
SWAPO Party 145196 69.58
UDF 9511 4.55 Independent Candidates 2485 1.2
Summary of total seats
DTA 16 (15.69%) SWAPO Party 82 (80.39%) UDF 4 (3.92%) Analysis of Results of 1998 Regional Councils Elections
Region Registered Total Valid Rejected Total Votes Political Party / Candidates Votes Recorded Constituency Voters Votes Votes Cast Independent for Candidate
CAPRIVI Katima Mulilo Rural 4170 1674 22 1696 DTA Mataba, Edward Situmbeko 132 SWAPO Party Chaka, Leonard Lingwangwa 1542
Katima Mulilo Urban 4561 2567 29 2596 DTA Mutoiwa, Vrispin Mazila 109 SWAPO Party Sibalatani, Bernard Songa 2458
Kongola 3003 594 2 596 DTA Walubita, Cornard Mukelabayi 203 SWAPO Party Sileze, Moffat Muneti 391
Linyandi 5809 681 11 692 DTA Sizimbo, Francis Fanie 32 SWAPO Party Ndubano, John Licaba 649
Sibinda 4665 226 2 228 DTA Mabuku, John N. 25 SWAPO Party Masake, Joseph Sitali 201
Kabe SWAPO Party Mwala, Peter Mwala Uncontested
ERONGO Arandis 4458 2148 14 2162 DTA Oberholzer, Andre Johan 538 SWAPO Party Kapere, Asser Kuveri 1273 UDF Dausab, Herman 337
Dâures 5326 2025 122 2147 DTA Mate, Immanuel Utjitua 547 SWAPO Party Hansen, Michael 220 UDF Auchab, Apius 1258
Karibib 6867 2593 31 2624 DTA Metirapi, Pekakarua 485 SWAPO Party Mujoro, Zedekia Kapirikirue 1240 UDF Naobeb, Engelhard 868
Omaruru 4539 1911 33 1944 DTA Kauandenge, Josef 614 SWAPO Party Veii, Kavemunu Tjikuzu 750 UDF Shangombe, Stephanus Evaristo 547
Swakopmund 12568 5824 64 5888 DTA Göthje, Hans Dieter Kurt Claus 1379 SWAPO Party Nuuyoma, Samuel Sheefeni 4130 UDF Maletsky, Alexander 315
Walvis Bay Urban 10460 7850 162 8012 DTA Hecht, Lutz 1111 SWAPO Party Emvula, Wilfried I. 6739
Walvis Bay Rural 4726 3610 63 3673 DTA Kariseb, Richard Markus 360 SWAPO Party Nangolo, Johannes 3250
HARDAP Gibeon 5496 1593 56 1649 DTA Swatbooi, Josef 552 SWAPO Party Kisting, Karl 958 Independent Basson, Botha 83
Mariental Rural 6916 3228 73 3301 DTA Boltman, Pieter Jacobus 1741 SWAPO Party Visser, Seth 1416 UDF Basson, Andries 71
Mariental Urban 6122 2335 53 2388 DTA Hummel, Bernard 871 SWAPO Party Van Zyl, Petrus 1368 Independent Kooper, Gert Johannes 96
Rehoboth Rural 4089 1399 39 1438 DTA Cloete, Samuel Petrus 960 SWAPO Party Van Wyk, Herman 439
Rehoboth Urban East 6307 2158 51 2209 DTA //Garoëb, Moses Loskey 1032 SWAPO Party Dax, Alfred Stephanus 1126 Rehoboth Urban West 2871 735 11 746 DTA Benz, Petrus Willem 622 SWAPO Party Adams, Louis Thomas 113
KARAS Berseba 5742 2270 52 2322 DTA Isaaks, Salomon David 932 FCN Motinga, Elias 12 SWAPO Party Goliath, Stephanus 982 UDF Haman, Josef 100 Independent Swartboois, Stephanus Sylvester 244
Karasburg 6363 2182 37 2219 DTA Bezuidenhout, John Harry 897 FCN Dreyer, Stanislaus 74 SWAPO Party Ephraim, Paulus Amukoshi 990 UDF Veldskoen, Matheus Ambrosius 221
Keetmanshoop Rural 4784 1208 24 1232 DTA Krohne, Albert 430 SWAPO Party Goliath, Jonathan 778
Keetmanshoop Urban 6850 1913 18 1931 DTA Hupita, Johannes 677 SWAPO Party Basson, Fransiskus Benedictus 873 Independent Humphries, Hendrik Christiaan 363
Luderitz 7743 3147 69 3216 DTA Petersen, Johannes Jafta 308 SWAPO Party Samuel, Fluksman Nghikulukwa 2839
Oranjemund SWAPO Party Nambala, Toivo UNCONTESTED
KAVANGO Kahenge 11589 4520 106 4626 DTA Namadiko, Hans 258 SWAPO Party Muremi, Reinhold Eino 4262
Kapako 10283 3970 117 4087 DTA Haupindi, Lorens Kalipa 953 SWAPO Party Haizani, Engelmund Hamutenya 3017
Mashare 5409 3063 32 3095 DTA Kamutali, Maria Sirombo 697 SWAPO Party Sikongo, Paulus Kaburu 2366
Mpungu 5951 2210 40 2250 DTA Nairenge, Melgisedek 50 SWAPO Party Hambyuka, Johannes Kankono 2160
Mukwe 13734 4795 221 5016 DTA Thiyemo, Gerhard Shakadya 1842 SWAPO Party Thiguru, Johannes Hausiku 2953
Ndiyona 8321 2268 21 2289 DTA Mupiri, Robert 802 SWAPO Party Karupu, Sebastiaan 1466
Rundu Rural 7779 5353 119 5472 DTA Shikusho, Licius Kudumo 1192 SWAPO Party Shihwameni, Herbert Shikongo 4161
Rundu Urban 3609 2397 84 2481 DTA Mukoya, Athanasius 496 SWAPO Party Haingura, Ambrosius Hamutenya 1901
KHOMAS Hakahana 17831 9363 129 9492 SWAPO Party Hendjala, Erasmus 9108 UDF Tjindandi, Lucas 255
Katutura Central 12244 2542 47 2589 DTA Venaani, McHenry Mike Kanjonokere 897 FCN Swartz, Frederick 35 SWAPO Party //Gowases, Tsukhoe 1234 UDF Boois, Eveline 398
Katutura East 5903 1879 40 1919 DTA Xoagub, Bernard 124 SWAPO Party Iithete, Gabriel 1613 UDF Gawanab, Benhardt 142
Khomasdal North 7868 2019 28 2047 DTA De Vos, Elizabeth 729 SWAPO Party Mensah, Margreth Nataly 1290
Soweto 5792 1926 41 1967 DTA 195 FCN 57 SWAPO Party Pandeni, John .A. 1674
Wanaheda 11741 5196 100 5296 DTA Laurence, Maria da Conceicao 243 SWAPO Party Kapewasha, Marten 4953
Windhoek East 9260 3292 15 3307 DTA Howes, Kenneth James 2171 SWAPO Party Martin, Joseph 1121
Windhoek Rural 11095 3620 87 3707 DTA Tsuob, Albert 1846 FCN Gawab, Walter 164 SWAPO Party Gawaseb, Johannes Silvester 1399 UDF Lombard, Otto 211
Windhoek West 12694 3127 19 3146 DTA Mudge, Henry Ferdinand 4371 SWAPO Party Shipanga, Eliphas Shaningua 1695
KUNENE Epupa 5000 1487 205 1692 DTA Mbururua, Jonna Kasita 1252 SWAPO Party Muharuka, Uaundjisa 235
Kamanjab 3097 1159 24 1183 DTA Goagoseb, Dawid 297 SWAPO Party Snewe, Hendrik 378 UDF Murorua, Themistokles Dudu 484
Khorixas 6064 2485 32 2517 DTA Bowe, Cornelius 231 SWAPO Party Katjizemo, Samtaca Samuel 753 UDF Tjongarero, Simson 1501
Opuwo 10162 3647 62 3709 DTA Mumbuu, Edward Uapundua 2799 SWAPO Party Muhuka, Mbeumuna 848 Outjo 4419 1593 17 1610 DTA Kelly, John Andrew 536 SWAPO Party Sheya, Thomas 612 UDF Haraseb, Joseph Marx 445
Sesfontein 2580 1089 24 1113 DTA Gariseb, Kephas 242 SWAPO Party Rungondo, Titus 160 UDF Hendriks, Theodor 687
OHANGWENA Eenhana 8411 2787 79 2866 DTA Haikali, Valde Panduleni 29 SWAPO Party Shinohamba, Karlous Marx 2758
Ohangwena 10177 3263 114 3377 DTA Elifas, Martin 48 SWAPO Party Ngaamwa, Usko 3215
Ongenga 10112 5158 306 5464 DTA Namhadi, Petrus Marlous 27 SWAPO Party Shimutwikeni, Leonard 5131
OMAHEKE Aminius 5355 2233 42 2275 DTA Kerina, Mburuma 1708 SWAPO Party Katjiuanjo, Borry 525
Gobabis 8943 2758 92 2850 DTA Goagoseb, Frans 1451 SWAPO Party McLeod, Laura 1297
Kalahari 4078 2061 99 2160 DTA Thataone, Paulo 1093 SWAPO Party Mogotsi, Stefanus Orateng 968
Otjinene 6624 1937 254 2191 DTA Katjatenja, Arch Billy 1054 SWAPO Party Jahanika, Meundju Kamaaizemi Paul 883
Otjombinde 3127 1639 24 1663 DTA Katjimune, Bethuel 639 SWAPO Party Hoveka, Willy 713 Independent Kahorere, Paul 287 Steinhausen 3940 2084 43 2127 DTA Grabow, Fritz Manfred Fredrich 871 FCN Goeieman, Vincentsius 24 SWAPO Party Nguvauva, Kilus Munyuku Karaerua 1053 UDF Eiases, Veronika 136
OSHANA Okaku 11241 4155 183 4338 DTA Munakapa, Josef Hosea 66 SWAPO Party Ya Kasita, Henock Sheya 4089
Okatana 8184 3857 97 3954 DTA Antanga, Fillepus 30 SWAPO Party Kashuupulwa, Clemens Handuukeme 3827
Ompundja 3054 658 39 697 Independent Elago, Pinehas 95 SWAPO Party Nelongo, Lovisa 563
Ondangwa 11554 3657 96 3753 DTA Shiyuka, oiva 143 SWAPO Party Uugwanga, Ismael 3514
Ongwediva 9119 3271 44 3315 DTA Mupolo, Thimosteus 131 SWAPO Party Nehova, Hinananye Safodino 3140
Oshakati East 5702 4597 141 4738 DTA Shoopala, Rafael Lucky 260 SWAPO Party Vatuva, Silvanus 4337
Oshakati West 4084 3139 94 3233 DTA David, Christofine 106 SWAPO Party Martin, Aram 3033
Uukwiyu 3753 2228 5 2233 Independent Mvula, Isaak 60 SWAPO Party Amadhila, Otto Matheus 2168
OSHIKOTO Guinas 4797 1992 62 2054 DTA Ashipala, Toivo 675 SWAPO Party Gomachab, Isack 1317
Oniipa 10205 4558 82 4640 DTA Simon, Fillipus 52 SWAPO Party Nghipandulwa, Alfeus S. 4506
Onyaanya 8464 3506 1 3507 DTA Nangolo, Bernhardt Filemon 31 SWAPO Party Kamanya, Vilho Elifas Sheetheni 3475
Tsumeb 8039 2147 34 2181 DTA Kavindja, Ludwig 304 SWAPO Party Kaiyamo, Hosea Nico 1597 UDF Gaochab, Hebertus Albertus 246
OTJOZONDJUPA Grootfontein 13210 3511 108 3619 DTA Francis, Edgard 1105 SWAPO Party Uushona, Claudia Grace Ndadaleka 2406
Okahandja 8672 2598 77 2675 DTA Mbaukua, Gottlob Hengombe 747 SWAPO Party Eiseb, Theofelus 1851
Okakarara 9090 2939 142 3081 DTA Mbai, Asser 2423 SWAPO Party Hijarunguru, Erich 516
Omatako 5215 1701 44 1745 DTA Uahongora, Theophelus Benestus 1022 SWAPO Party Kaujeua, Issaskar Kunakao 578 UDF Awaseb, Samson Baku 101
Otavi 7711 2822 78 2900 SWAPO Party Shangheta, Bartholomeus Tuhafeni 1411 UDF Gaogoseb, Anania 285 Independent Cand. Ub-Gaeb, Gottlieb 1126
Otjiwarongo 11042 4354 25 4379 DTA Karuhe, Harry Herodian 944 SWAPO Party Hifitikeko, Lucas 2252 UDF Namaseb, Archillaus 1158
Tsumkwe 3515 2327 63 2390 DTA Katjimune, Jonathan Ezekil 1193 SWAPO Party Luiloloo, (Xooxoo) Royal Jonah Kxao 1003 Independent Cand. Kamuzari, Peter 131 Uncontested Constituencies 1998
Region Constituency Candidate Political party
Caprivi Kabbe Mwala, Peter Mwala SWAPO Party
Karas Berseba Goliath, Stephanus SWAPO Party Oranjemund Nambala, Toivo SWAPO Party
Ohangwena Endola Tuhandeleli, N.L. SWAPO Party
Engela Nghiwelekwa, H.J SWAPO Party
Epembe Nakwafila, J.K SWAPO Party
Okongo Mwahanyenange P. SWAPO Party
Omundaungilo Petrus, E.H. SWAPO Party
Ondobe Mwaningange,B.W SWAPO Party
Oshikango Hishikushitja, M.N. SWAPO Party
Omusati Anamulenge Andowa, Genorosa SWAPO Party Elim Mukwiilongo, Nangolo Leonard SWAPO Party Etayi Shekutamba, Bernadinus Petrus SWAPO Party Ogongo Kayone, Sackaria SWAPO Party Okalongo Hakaye, Jhonny Haikela SWAPO Party Okahao Kapenambili, Isai Paulus SWAPO Party Onesi Iipinge, Johannes SWAPO Party Oshikuku Endjambi, Petrus SWAPO Party Outapi Ausiku, Herman Ndinoshiho SWAPO Party Ruacana Kornelius, Lazarus SWAPO Party Tsandi Katoma, Leevi Shiimi SWAPO Party
Oshana Okatjali Mupetami, Joseph SWAPO Party Uuvudhiya SWAPO Party Oshikoto Eengodi Sheyavali, Walde SWAPO Party Olukonda Ndjambula, Phillemon SWAPO Party Okankolo Imbili, Joseph SWAPO Party Omuntele Nangula, Sakeus SWAPO Party Omuthiyagwiipundi Ndakolo, Penda SWAPO Party Onayena Nekongo, Marx SWAPO Party
Independent candidate Region Constituency
Mvula, Isak Osahana Uukwiyu Elago, Pinehas Oshana Ompundja Uwu-gaeb, Godfriedt Otjozondjupa Otavi Kahore, Paul Omaheke Otjombinde Humphries, H. Christiaan Karas Keetmanshoop Swaartbooi, Stefanus Sylvester Karas Berseba Kooper, Gert Johannes Hardap Mariental Urban Kamuzari, Peter Otjozondjupa Tsumkwe Basson, Botha Hardap Gibeon