Ruacana Constituency

Ruacana Constituency covers an area of 5,377 km2 (2,076 sq mi).

At that time, a Ruacana Constituency existed in Kunene, extending all the way to the Atlantic Ocean.

The 2004 regional election was won by SWAPO politician Namutenya Kornelius Lazarus.

[5] In the 2015 local and regional elections SWAPO candidate Andreas Shintama gained 3,409 votes and won by a landslide, while Daniel Munepapa of the National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) obtained 233, Immanuel Shikongo of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA) gained 61, and Abner Uunona of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) gained 57 votes.

[1] Shintama was also elected to replace Modestus Amutse as the chairperson of the Omusati Regional Council.