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List Of National Assemblies Of Namibia
{{short description, None Below is the list of National Assembly of Namibia, National Assemblies of Namibia, including the Constituent Assembly, which was formed prior to independence in order to write the Constitution of Namibia. * Members of the Constituent Assembly of Namibia, Constituent Assembly (1989–90) * Members of the 1st National Assembly of Namibia, 1st National Assembly (1990–95) * Members of the 2nd National Assembly of Namibia, 2nd National Assembly (1995-2000) * Members of the 3rd National Assembly of Namibia, 3rd National Assembly (2000-2005) * Members of the 4th National Assembly of Namibia, 4th National Assembly (2005-2010) * Members of the 5th National Assembly of Namibia, 5th National Assembly (2010-2015) * List of Members of the 6th National Assembly of Namibia, 6th National Assembly (2015-2020) * List of Members of the 7th National Assembly of Namibia, 7th National Assembly (2020–present) National Assembly (Namibia) Lists of politicians lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly Of Namibia
The National Assembly is the lower chamber of Namibia's bicameral Parliament. Its laws must be approved by the National Council, the upper house. 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. Since 2015, SWAPO member Peter Katjavivi has been the Speaker of the National Assembly. Namibia's National Assembly emerged on Independence Day on 21 March 1990 from the Constituent Assembly of Namibia, following the elections of November 1989. That election, following guidelines established by the United Nations, included foreign observers in an effort to ensure a free and fair election process. The current National Assembly was formed following elections on 27 November 2019. 2019 elections Previous National Assembly election results Despite being a one party dominant state since its independence in 1990, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constitution Of Namibia
The Constitution of Namibia is the supreme law of the Republic of Namibia. Adopted on 9 February 1990, a month prior to Namibia's independence from apartheid South Africa, it was written by an elected constituent assembly. Preamble "Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is indispensable for freedom, justice and peace; Whereas the said rights include the right of the individual to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, regardless of race, colour, ethnic origin, sex, religion, creed or social or economic status; Whereas the said rights are most effectively maintained and protected in a democratic society, where the government is responsible to freely elected representatives of the people, operating under a sovereign constitution and a free and independent judiciary; Whereas these rights have for so long been denied to the people of Namibia by colonialism, racism and apartheid; Whereas we the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Constituent Assembly Of Namibia
Below is a list of members of the Constituent Assembly of Namibia, which became the National Assembly of Namibia upon independence in March 1990. Individual members were selected by political parties voted for in the 1989 election, the first democratic, multi-racial and universal franchise elections in Namibian history. The seat distribution per party was as follows: * South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO): 41 * Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA): 21 * United Democratic Front (UDF): 4 * Action Christian National (ACN): 3 * Namibia National Front (NNF): 1 * Namibia Patriotic Front (NPF): 1 * Federal Convention of Namibia (FCN): 1 Members The following people were elected to the Constituent Assembly: SWAPO # Matti Amadhila # Solomon Amadhila # Ben Amathila # Libertina Amathila # Nahas Angula # Helmut Ausiku # Niko Bessinger (1948–2008) # Willem Biwa # Daniel Botha # Jerry Ekandjo # Moses ǁGaroëb (1942–1997) # Hage Geingob – Third President of Namibi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The 1st National Assembly Of Namibia
Below is a list of the 1st National Assembly of the Republic of Namibia. The members were in the National Assembly from independence on 21 March 1990 until the 1994 elections. Selection Members are chosen by their parties. Parties are voted in via proportional representation. South West Africa People's Organization * Asser Kuveri Kapere - Chairperson * Mose Penaani Tjitendero - Speaker * Hage Geingob * Hendrik Witbooi * Ben Amathila * Libertine Amathila * Solly Amadhila * Helmut Angula * Nahas Angula * H Ausiku * Nico Bessinger * Willem Biwa * Danie Botha * Klaus Dierks * Jerry Ekandjo * Moses ǁGaroëb * Theo-Ben Gurirab * Hidipo Hamutenya * Gert Hanekom * Marco Hausiku * Otto Herrigel * Hadino Hishongwa * Joshua Hoebeb * Michaela Hübschle * Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana * Nangolo Ithete * Nickey Iyambo * Richard Kapelwa Kabajani * Peter Katjavivi * Willem Konjore * Barmenas Rikurura Kukuri * Philemon Malima * Nathaniel Maxuilili * Kaire Mbuende * David Meroro * Peter Mw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The 2nd National Assembly Of Namibia
Below is a list of the 2nd National Assembly of the Republic of Namibia. Individual members were selected by political parties voted for in the 1994 election. The members were in the National Assembly from 21 March 1995 until 21 March 2000. Members were chosen by their parties. Parties were voted in via proportional representation. The National Assembly consisted of 78 members: 72 elected from the party lists, and 6 without voting rights, appointed by the president. The seat distribution for the voting members was as follows: * South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO): 53 * Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA): 15 * United Democratic Front (UDF): 2 * Democratic Coalition of Namibia (DCN): 1 * Monitor Action Group (MAG): 1 Members The following people were members of the 2nd National Assembly: South West Africa People's Organization * Mose Tjitendero, speaker of the National Assembly * Zephania Kameeta deputy speaker * Hage Geingob, prime minister * Hendrik Witbooi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The 3rd National Assembly Of Namibia
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Members Of The 4th National Assembly Of Namibia
Below is a list of members of the 4th National Assembly of Namibia. They were selected by their parties based on the results of the 2004 parliamentary election. The members were in the National Assembly from 21 March 2005 until 21 March 2010. Members were chosen by their parties. Parties were voted in via proportional representation. The 4th National Assembly consisted of 78 members: 72 elected from the party lists, and 6 without voting rights, appointed by the president. This National Assembly, like each of the previous National Assemblies, was led by the South West Africa People's Organization. The seat distribution for the voting members was as follows: * South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO): 55 * Congress of Democrats (CoD): 5 * Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA): 4 * National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO): 3 * United Democratic Front (UDF): 3 * Republican Party (RP): 1 * Monitor Action Group (MAG): 1 Members The following people were members of the 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The 5th National Assembly Of Namibia
Below is a list of members of the 5th National Assembly of Namibia (2010–2015). They were selected by their parties based on the results of the 2009 parliamentary election. This National Assembly, like each of the previous National Assemblies, was led by the South West Africa People's Organization. South West Africa People's Organization :* Theo-Ben Gurirab Speaker of the National Assembly :* Loide Kasingo Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly :* Nahas Angula Prime Minister :* Hage Geingob :* Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana :* Nangolo Mbumba :* Jerry Ekandjo :* Utoni Nujoma :* Alpheus ǃNaruseb :* Abraham Iyambo :* Petrina Haingura :* Richard Kamwi :* Kazenambo Kazenambo :* Joel Kaapanda :* Erkki Nghimtina :* John Mutorwa :* Nahas Angula :* Tjekero Tweya :* Petrus Iilonga :* Immanuel Ngatjizeko :* Pohamba Shifeta :* Elia Kaiyamo :* Albert Kawana :* Bernhardt Esau :* Doreen Sioka :* Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila :* Paulus Kapia :* Charles Namoloh :* Peya Mushelenga :* Alpheus Muheua : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Members Of The 6th National Assembly Of Namibia
Below is a list of members of the 6th National Assembly of Namibia. They were selected by their parties based on the results of the 2014 parliamentary election. The members were in the National Assembly from 21 March 2015 until 21 March 2020. Members were chosen by their parties. Parties were voted in via proportional representation. This National Assembly was inaugurated on 20 March 2015. Like each of the previous National Assemblies, it was led by the South West Africa People's Organization. The 6th National Assembly had 104 seats, up from 72 seats in all previous assemblies. 96 candidates were elected according to party lists. President Hage Geingob appointed eight additional members after taking office. The seat distribution for the voting members was as follows: * South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO): 77 * Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA): 5 * Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP): 3 * All People's Party (APP): 2 * United Democratic Front (UDF): 2 * Natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Members Of The 7th National Assembly Of Namibia
Below is a list of members of the 7th National Assembly of Namibia. They were selected by their parties based on the results of the 2019 parliamentary election. This National Assembly was inaugurated on 20 March 2020. Like each of the previous National Assemblies, it is led by the South West Africa People's Organization. The 7th National Assembly has 104 seats. 96 candidates were elected according to party lists and are assembled below in the order they appear on their party lists. South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) * Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah * Sophia Shaningwa * Pohamba Shifeta * Lucia Iipumbu * Tom Alweendo * Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila * Johanna Kandjimi * Peya Mushelenga * Alexia Manombe-Ncube * Calle Schlettwein * Lucia Witbooi * Nangolo Mbumba (resigned immediately due to his appointment as Vice-President) * Christine ǁHoebes * Erastus Uutoni * Itah Kandjii-Murangi * Hamunyera Hambyuka * Hilma Nicanor * Stanley Simataa (until March 2020) * Bernadett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly (Namibia)
The National Assembly is the lower chamber of Namibia's bicameral Parliament. Its laws must be approved by the National Council, the upper house. 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. Since 2015, SWAPO member Peter Katjavivi has been the Speaker of the National Assembly. Namibia's National Assembly emerged on Independence Day on 21 March 1990 from the Constituent Assembly of Namibia, following the elections of November 1989. That election, following guidelines established by the United Nations, included foreign observers in an effort to ensure a free and fair election process. The current National Assembly was formed following elections on 27 November 2019. 2019 elections Previous National Assembly election results Despite being a one party dominant state since its independence in 1990, Nam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
