1998 Namibian local and regional elections

Namibian elections Namibia held two subnational elections in 1998. Local Authority Council elections were held on 16 February 1998. Regional Council elections were held from 30 November to 1 December 1998. SWAPO again emerged as the party that gained control of a clear majority of Local Authority Councils and Regional Councils. Results Local Authority Councils SWAPO 36967 187 +3 Democratic Turnhalle Alliance 16026 99 –17 Local Associations 5167 16 +15 United Democratic Front 4191 26 +8 Democratic Coalition of Namibia 332 2 New SWANU 142 0 –1 Workers Revolutionary Party 63 0 0 red 655 +10 188302 Electoral Act, 1992: Notification of results of general election for local authority councils Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia 1805 1–25 Government of Namibia 5 March 1998 http://www.lac.org.na/laws/1998/1805.pdf pdf Regional Councils A total of 738,870 voters were registered, but 204,592 were in uncontested constituencies. 30 November -01 December 1998, Regional Councils Elections Electoral Commission of Namibia SWAPO 145196 82 +11 Democratic Turnhalle Alliance 51118 16 –5 United Democratic Front 9511 4 +1 Federal Convention of Namibia 366 0 0 Independents 2485 0 0 4757 +7 534278 Electoral Act, 1992: Notification of result of general election for Regional Councils Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia 2069 1–14 Government of Namibia 26 March 1999 http://www.lac.org.na/laws/1999/2069.pdf pdf References Category:Local and regional elections in Namibia Namibia Category:1998 in Namibia