List of members of the Constituent Assembly of Namibia

Constituent Assembly of Namibia
Constituent Assembly of Namibia
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	1989
Structure
Seats	72
Political groups	SWAPO (41) DTA (21) UDF (4) ACN (3) Other (3)

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Below is a list of members of the Constituent Assembly of Namibia, which became the National Assembly of Namibia upon independence in March 1990. Individual members were selected by political parties voted for in the 1989 election, the first democratic, multi-racial and universal franchise elections in Namibian history. Upon Namibian independence on 21 March 1990, the Constituent Assembly closed, and its members formed the 1st National Assembly of Namibia.

The seat distribution per party was as follows:^[1]

South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO): 41
Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA): 21
United Democratic Front (UDF): 4
Action Christian National (ACN): 3
Namibia National Front (NNF): 1
Namibia Patriotic Front (NPF): 1
Federal Convention of Namibia (FCN): 1

^ Simon, David (1995). "Namibia: Swapo Wins Two-Thirds Majority". Review of African Political Economy. 22 (63). Taylor & Francis: 107–114. doi:10.1080/03056249508704105. JSTOR 4006279.

[1] Simon, David (1995). "Namibia: Swapo Wins Two-Thirds Majority". Review of African Political Economy. 22 (63). Taylor & Francis: 107–114. doi:10.1080/03056249508704105. JSTOR 4006279.

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List of members of the Constituent Assembly of Namibia

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