Elections in Namibia
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Namibia

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Elections in Namibia gives information on election and election results in Namibia.

Namibia elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a five year term by the people. Parliament has two chambers. The National Assembly has 78 members, elected for a five year term, 72 members elected by proportional representation and 6 members appointed by the president. The National Council has 26 members, elected for a six year term in double-seat constituencies (regions). Namibia is a democratic but one party dominant state with the South-West Africa People's Organisation in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power.

Results

Presidential elections 2004

Main article: Namibian presidential election, 2004

Parliamentary elections 2004

Main article: Namibian parliamentary election, 2004

Past elections

v • d • e  Namibian presidential elections 1994 · 1999 · 2004 · 2009  Namibian parliamentary elections 1926 · 1929 · 1934 · 1940 · 1945 · 1950 · 1953 · 1955 · 1974 · 1978 · 1989 · 1994 · 1999 · 2004 · 2009

See also

• Electoral calendar
• Electoral system

External links

• African Elections Database
• Adam Carr's Election Archive

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