Rehoboth Rural

Rehoboth Rural is a constituency in the Hardap region of Namibia. It has a population of 7365.^[1] Among the settlements in Rehoboth Rural are Klein Aub, Khauxas, and Schlip.

Politics

2009

In 2009, 2,512 residents cast a ballot for President. Katuutire Kaura of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance won the constituency with 1,114 total votes (44.3%). Behind Kaura wereFrans Migub ǀGoagoseb of the Namibian Democratic Movement for Change (674 votes or 26.8%) and Hidipo Hamutenya of the Rally for Democracy and Progress placed 3rd with 332 votes (13.2%). Incumbent President, SWAPO candidate and winner of 75.1% of all votes nationally Hifikepunye Pohamba received only 19 votes for less than 1% of the total vote in the constituency; it was the only constituency in the country which gave Pohamba less than 900 votes.^[2]

References

Coordinates: 23°19′S 17°5′E / 23.317°S 17.083°E / -23.317; 17.083

Constituencies in the Hardap Region of Namibia Aranos Daweb Gibeon Mariental Rural Mariental Urban Rehoboth Rural Rehoboth Urban East Rehoboth Urban West