Mariental Urban

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Mariental Urban constituency (red) in the Hardap Region (yellow)

Mariental Urban is a constituency in the Hardap region of Namibia. It comprises the town of Mariental and the surrounding area, covering an area of Script error: No such module "convert".. Mariental Urban had a population of 15,557 in 2011, up from 13,109 in 2001.[1] since 2020Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". the constituency had 10,480 registered voters.[2]

Politics

Mariental is traditionally a stronghold of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) party. In the 2004 regional election, SWAPO candidate Barakias Namwandi received 2,729 of the 4,037 votes cast and became councillor.[3]

The 2015 regional elections were won by Nico Herman Mungenga of SWAPO with 2,251 votes. Regina Kuhlman of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA) came second with 247 votes, followed by Reginald Poulton of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP, 151 votes).[4] The 2020 regional election was won by Petrus Esterhuizen of the Landless People's Movement (LPM, a new party registered in 2018). He obtained 2,015 votes. Fransina Fredrika Basson (SWAPO) came second with 1,409 votes.[2]

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