Oshakati West

Oshakati West is an electoral constituency in the Oshana Region of Namibia.

[4] Oshakati is traditionally a stronghold of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) party.

In the 2004 regional election SWAPO candidate Aram Martin received 5,025 of the 5,271 votes cast.

He defeated challengers Martha Lukolo of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP, 243 votes), Sarastina Ishidhimba of the Congress of Democrats (CoD, 70 votes), Scholastika Iiyambo of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA, 62 votes) and Ndamononghenda Ndahalaouwa Nakale of the South West Africa National Union (SWANU, 22 votes).

[7] In the 2020 regional election former councillor Aram Martin (SWAPO) was contesting again and won, albeit by a much smaller margin.

Oshakati West constituency (red) in the Oshana Region (yellow)