National Assembly (Namibia)














National Assembly
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Type
Type

Lower House
of the Parliament of Namibia
Leadership
Speaker

Peter Katjavivi, SWAPO
Since 2015
Structure
Seats104
Seating of National Assembly of Namibia.svg
Political groups

     SWAPO Party of Namibia (77)

     Popular Democratic Movement (5)
     Rally for Democracy and Progress (3)
     All People's Party (2)
     National Unity Democratic Organization (2)
     United Democratic Front (2)
     Workers Revolutionary Party (2)
     Republican Party (1)
     South West Africa National Union (1)
     United People's Movement (1)


     Appointed members (8)
Elections
Voting system

Closed list proportional representation and appointments by the President
Last election
28 November 2014
Meeting place
Parlament Windhuk.JPG

Tintenpalast, Windhoek
Website
Parliament of Namibia








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The National Assembly is the lower chamber of Namibia's bicameral Parliament. Since 2014 it has a total of 104 members. 96 members are directly elected through a system of closed list proportional representation and serve five-year terms. Eight additional members are appointed by the President.[1]


Namibia's National Assembly emerged on Independence Day on 21 March 1990 from the Constituent Assembly of Namibia. The current National Assembly was formed following elections on 28 November 2014. Since 2015, SWAPO member Peter Katjavivi has been the Speaker of the National Assembly.




Contents





  • 1 2014 elections


  • 2 2009 elections


  • 3 Previous National Assembly election results


  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links




2014 elections



































































































e • d Summary of the 28 November 2014 National Assembly of Namibia election results
Parties
Votes
%
Seats
+/–
SWAPO715,02680.0177
Increase23
Democratic Turnhalle Alliance42,9334.805
Increase3
Rally for Democracy and Progress31,3723.513
Decrease5
All People's Party20,4312.292
Increase1
United Democratic Front18,9452.1220
National Unity Democratic Organisation17,9422.0120
Workers Revolutionary Party13,3281.492
Increase2
SWANU6,3540.7110
Republican Party6,0990.6810
United People's Movement6,3530.711New
Congress of Democrats3,4040.380
Decrease1
Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters3,2590.360New
Monitor Action Group3,0730.3400
Christian Democratic Voice2,6060.290New
National Democratic Party1,3890.1600
Democratic Party of Namibia1,1310.1300
Total893,64310096
Increase24
Registered voters/turnout1,241,19472.00––
Source: Notemba Tjipueja (1 December 2014): Official Announcement of Final Election Results of the 2014 Presidential and National Assembly Elections, Electoral Commission of Namibia


2009 elections










































































































e • d Summary of the 27 and 28 November 2009 National Assembly of Namibia election results[2]
Parties
Votes
%
Seats
+/–


South West Africa People's Organization
602,580
74.29
54

Decrease1


Rally for Democracy and Progress
90,556
11.16
8

Increase8


Democratic Turnhalle Alliance
25,393
3.13
2

Decrease2


National Unity Democratic Organization
24,422
3.01
2

Decrease1


United Democratic Front
19,489
2.40
2

Decrease1


All People’s Party
10,795
1.33
1

Increase1


Republican Party
6,541
0.81
1
—


Congress of Democrats
5,375
0.66
1

Decrease4


South West Africa National Union
4,989
0.62
1

Increase1


Monitor Action Group
4,718
0.58
0

Decrease1


Democratic Party of Namibia
1,942
0.24
0
—


Namibian Democratic Movement for Change
1,770
0.22
0
—


National Democratic Party
1,187
0.15
0
—


Communist Party of Namibia
810
0.10
0
—
Valid votes
800,567
98.70

Invalid votes
10,576
1.30


Total (turnout %)

811,143

100.0

72
—


Previous National Assembly election results





































































Political Party

Election Year
1989
1994
1999
2004

South-West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO)
41
53
55
55

Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA)
21
15
7
4

United Democratic Front (UDF)
4
2
2
3

Action Christian National (ACN)
3
-
-
-

Namibia Patriotic Front (NPF)
1
-
-
-

Federal Convention of Namibia (FCN)
1
-
-
-

Namibia National Front (NNF)
1
-
-
-

Democratic Coalition of Namibia (DCN)
-
1
-
-

Monitor Action Group (MAG)
-
1
1
1

Congress of Democrats (COD)
-
-
7
5
Others (NUDO, RP)
-
-
-
4

Total

72

72

72

72

Despite being a one party dominant state since its independence in 1990, Namibian elections have been transparent, free, and largely fair.[citation needed]



See also



  • National Council of Namibia - the upper chamber of Parliament

  • History of Namibia

  • List of National Assemblies of Namibia

  • List of Speakers of the National Assembly of Namibia

  • Legislative Branch

  • List of national legislatures


References




  1. ^ http://www.ecn.na/web/ecn/elections


  2. ^ 27 - 28 Nov 2009 Presidential Elections.pdf Electoral Commission of Namibia




External links


  • Official website







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