It contains the village of Okanghudi, the birthplace of Hifikepunye Pohamba, the second President of Namibia.
[3] When in 2003 Omulonga Constituency was created at the recommendation of the Third Delimitation Commission of Namibia, and in preparation of the 2004 general election, Ondobe lost part of its territory and its inhabitants to the new constituency.
As is common in all constituencies of former Owamboland, Namibia's ruling SWAPO Party has dominated elections since independence.
In the 2004 regional election SWAPO candidate Mandume Natangwe Pohamba received 7,079 of the 7,108 votes cast.
Its candidate Hilaria Ndjuluwa received 5,753 votes, far ahead of Salom Hedimbi of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC), an opposition party formed in August 2020, who obtained 866 votes.