Swapo's Nekundi wins Otjiwarongo by-election

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2025-06-18

OTJIWARONGO, 18 June 2025 - Swapo Party candidate Paulus Nekundi is the new councillor of the Otjiwarongo Constituency, after he won the by-election on Tuesday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 18 JUN (NAMPA) – Swapo Party candidate, Paulus Nekundi won the Otjiwarongo by-election that took place on Tuesday.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia's (ECN) returning officer for the by-election, Melody Muesee announced in the early hours of Wednesday that Nekundi is the duly elected new constituency councillor for Otjiwarongo.
Muesee said Nekundi won with 3 235 votes, followed by the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) candidate Ern...

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OTJIWARONGO, 18 June 2025 - Ballot boxes for the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) carrying ballot papers used in the Otjiwarongo by-election on Tuesday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 18 June 2025 - The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN)'s Otjiwarongo Constituency Returning Officer, Melody Muesee announces results for the Otjiwarongo by-election in the early hours Wednesday morning. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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