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1871:Referendums
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628:elections.
569:Visa policy
344:Legislature
164:Percentage
1898:Categories
1371:References
941:See also:
866:Ben Ulenga
806:Henk Mudge
786:Asser Mbai
668:Sam Nujoma
645:Candidates
546:in Namibia
527:Minister:
483:Regional:
62:2014-11-28
1592:2026-7215
1351:1,241,194
919:1,241,194
709:Candidate
700:President
459:General:
447:Elections
391:Judiciary
295:President
288:Executive
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1361:Source:
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559:Passport
356:Chairman
117:Nominee
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1586:: 6–9.
1521:New Era
1330:893,645
985:715,026
904:890,738
735:772,528
695:Results
611:Namibia
429:Regions
372:Speaker
331:Cabinet
159:44,271
155:772,528
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1111:13,328
1090:17,942
1069:18,945
1048:20,431
1027:31,372
1006:42,933
907:100.00
795:16,740
775:30,197
755:44,271
532:(list)
172:4.97%
168:86.73%
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1572:(PDF)
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1327:Total
1300:1,131
1279:1,389
1258:2,606
1237:3,073
1216:3,259
1195:3,404
1174:6,099
1153:6,353
1132:6,354
1128:SWANU
988:80.01
981:SWAPO
970:Seats
964:Votes
961:Party
901:Total
893:2,514
875:3,518
855:5,028
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815:8,676
738:86.73
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715:Votes
712:Party
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653:SWAPO
634:SWAPO
224:SWAPO
209:SWAPO
140:SWAPO
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1878:1946
1862:2020
1857:2015
1852:2010
1847:2004
1842:1998
1837:1992
1820:2024
1814:2019
1809:2014
1804:2009
1799:2004
1794:1999
1789:1994
1784:1989
1779:1978
1774:1974
1769:1970
1764:1965
1759:1961
1754:1955
1749:1950
1744:1945
1739:1940
1734:1934
1729:1929
1724:1926
1705:2024
1699:2019
1694:2014
1689:2009
1684:2004
1679:1999
1674:1994
1588:ISSN
1497:2014
1464:2014
1397:2014
1303:0.13
1282:0.16
1261:0.29
1240:0.34
1219:0.36
1198:0.38
1177:0.68
1156:0.71
1135:0.71
1114:1.49
1093:2.01
1072:2.12
1051:2.29
1030:3.51
1009:4.80
929:EISA
896:0.28
878:0.39
858:0.56
838:0.82
818:0.97
798:1.88
778:3.39
758:4.97
495:2020
490:2015
485:2010
472:2024
466:2019
461:2014
70:2019
53:2009
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1487:PDF
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