Musese Constituency

Musese is a constituency in the Kavango West region of Namibia. The administrative capital is the settlement of Rupara. As of 2020^[update] the constituency had 6,494 registered voters.^[1]

Musese constituency (red) in the Kavango West region of Namibia

In 2013 the Kavango Region was split into Kavango East and Kavango West.^[2] Musese was formed from the north-eastern part of the former Kahenge Constituency.^[3]

Politics

As in all Kavango West constituencies, SWAPO won the 2015 regional election by a landslide. Sakeus Kudumo received 2,582 votes, followed by Raphael Kapumburu of the All People's Party (APP, 213 votes).^[4] The 2020 regional election was also won by the SWAPO candidate. Kosmas Katura gained 1,628 votes. Vilho Kangumbe of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) came distant second with 201 votes.^[1]

See also

• Administrative divisions of Namibia