Constitution of the Republic of Namibia
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- Namibia
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- 106
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- English
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- in force
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Official sourceArticle 106 Regional Council Elections
(1) Each region shall be divided into constituencies the boundaries of which shall
be fixed by the Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission in
accordance with the provisions of an Act of Parliament and this Constitution:
provided that there shall be no fewer than six (6) and no more than twelve
(12) constituencies in each region.
(2) Each constituency shall elect one member to the Regional Council for the
region in which it is situated.
(3) The elections shall be by secret ballot to be conducted in accordance with
the provisions of an Act of Parliament, and the candidate receiving the
most votes in any constituency shall be the elected member of the Regional
Council for that constituency.
(4) All Regional Council elections for the various regions of Namibia shall be
held on the same day.
(5) The date for Regional Council elections shall be determined by the President
by Proclamation in the Gazette.
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