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Mmathethe-Molapowabojang
Mmathethe-Molapowabojang was a constituency in the Southern District represented in the National Assembly of Botswana. Further to the completion of the 2022 Delimitation of Parliamentary constituencies, the seat was subjected to significant boundary changes that led to its dissolution. It merged with Goodhope-Mabule to form Goodhope-Mmathethe, first contested at the 2024 general election This is a list of elections that were held in 2024. The National Democratic Institute also maintains a calendar of elections around the world. * 2024 United Nations Security Council election * 2024 national electoral calendar * 2024 local electo .... Constituency profile The seat was subject to moderate boundary changes and was renamed from Ngwaketse South to Mmathethe-Molapowabojang in the lead up to the 2014 general election. It was abolished in 2024 and only elected BDP MPs in its brief existence. The constituency, predominantly rural, encompassed the following villages: #Lorolwane #Diga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodhope-Mmathethe
Goodhope-Mmathethe is a constituency in the Southern District represented in the National Assembly of Botswana by Edwin Dikoloti since 2024. Constituency profile The constituency was created in 2024 after the merger of Goodhope-Mabule and Mmathethe-Molapowabojang following the decennial delimitation exercise held in 2022. With a population of just under sixty-thousand as of 2022, the constituency is the most populous in the country. It is the only constituency represented by an independent politician An independent politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or Bureaucracy, bureaucratic association. There are numerous reasons why someone may stand for office as an independent. Some politicia ..., the second time an independent has represented a constituency in Botswana after Nehemiah Modubule's victory in 2009. The rural constituency encompasses the following locations: #Gathwane #Digawana #Lejwana #Metlojane #Borobadil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodhope-Mabule
Goodhope-Mabule was a constituency in Botswana represented in the National Assembly. After the completion of the 2022 Delimitation of Parliamentary constituencies, the seat was subject to significant boundary changes and merged with Mmathethe-Molapowabojang to create Goodhope-Mmathethe, which was first contested at the 2024 general election. Constituency profile The seat and its predecessors (Barolong The Rolong (pronounced ) are a Tswana ethnic group native to Botswana and South Africa. Etymology The Rolong people's name originated from the clan's first ''kgosi'' (king, chief) Morolong, who lived around 1270–1280. The ancient word '' ... and Lobatse/Barolong) have traditionally been strongholds for the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), consistently supporting it from their establishment in 1965 until the 2014 Botswana general election, 2014 election. The constituency was renamed from Barolong to Goodhope-Mabule after the 2012 delimitation process ahead of the 2014 ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |