Sophia Swartz is a Namibian politician. A member of the

South West Africa People's Organization The South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO ; , SWAVO; , SWAVO), officially known as the SWAPO Party of Namibia, is a political party and former independence movement in Namibia (formerly South West Africa). Founded in 1960, it has been ...

(SWAPO), she served as a member of

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 cl ...

from 2015 to 2020. In 2021, Swartz would leave SWAPO in order to join the

Landless People's Movement The Landless People's Movement is an independent social movement in South Africa. It consisted of rural people and people living in shack settlements in cities. The Landless People's Movement boycotted parliamentary elections and had a history ...

(LPM).

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Living people Members of the National Assembly (Namibia) SWAPO politicians Women members of the National Assembly (Namibia) 21st-century Namibian politicians 21st-century Namibian women politicians Politicians from Ohangwena Region Year of birth missing (living people) {{Namibia-politician-stub