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1860:Referendums
1484:15 November
1384:15 November
617:elections.
558:Visa policy
333:Legislature
153:Percentage
1887:Categories
1360:References
930:See also:
855:Ben Ulenga
795:Henk Mudge
775:Asser Mbai
657:Sam Nujoma
634:Candidates
535:in Namibia
516:Minister:
472:Regional:
51:2014-11-28
1581:2026-7215
1340:1,241,194
908:1,241,194
698:Candidate
689:President
448:General:
436:Elections
380:Judiciary
284:President
277:Executive
1502:Archived
1350:Source:
916:Source:
548:Passport
345:Chairman
106:Nominee
1604:YouTube
1575:: 6–9.
1510:New Era
1319:893,645
974:715,026
893:890,738
724:772,528
684:Results
600:Namibia
418:Regions
361:Speaker
320:Cabinet
148:44,271
144:772,528
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1451:25 May
1322:100.00
1100:13,328
1079:17,942
1058:18,945
1037:20,431
1016:31,372
995:42,933
896:100.00
784:16,740
764:30,197
744:44,271
521:(list)
161:4.97%
157:86.73%
125:Party
1571:(2).
1561:(PDF)
1419:(pdf)
1316:Total
1289:1,131
1268:1,389
1247:2,606
1226:3,073
1205:3,259
1184:3,404
1163:6,099
1142:6,353
1121:6,354
1117:SWANU
977:80.01
970:SWAPO
959:Seats
953:Votes
950:Party
890:Total
882:2,514
864:3,518
844:5,028
840:SWANU
824:7,266
804:8,676
727:86.73
720:SWAPO
704:Votes
701:Party
648:SWAPO
642:SWAPO
623:SWAPO
213:SWAPO
198:SWAPO
129:SWAPO
1872:1977
1867:1946
1851:2020
1846:2015
1841:2010
1836:2004
1831:1998
1826:1992
1809:2024
1803:2019
1798:2014
1793:2009
1788:2004
1783:1999
1778:1994
1773:1989
1768:1978
1763:1974
1758:1970
1753:1965
1748:1961
1743:1955
1738:1950
1733:1945
1728:1940
1723:1934
1718:1929
1713:1926
1694:2024
1688:2019
1683:2014
1678:2009
1673:2004
1668:1999
1663:1994
1577:ISSN
1486:2014
1453:2014
1386:2014
1292:0.13
1271:0.16
1250:0.29
1229:0.34
1208:0.36
1187:0.38
1166:0.68
1145:0.71
1124:0.71
1103:1.49
1082:2.01
1061:2.12
1040:2.29
1019:3.51
998:4.80
918:EISA
885:0.28
867:0.39
847:0.56
827:0.82
807:0.97
787:1.88
767:3.39
747:4.97
484:2020
479:2015
474:2010
461:2024
455:2019
450:2014
59:2019
42:2009
1602:on
1476:PDF
1352:ECN
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1325:104
1256:New
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