1989 Namibian parliamentary election

1989 Namibian parliamentary election

← 1978 7–11 November 1989 1994 →
72 of the 78 seats in the Constituent Assembly 37 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Sam Nujoma Mishake Muyongo Justus ǁGaroëb Party SWAPO DTA UDF Seats won 41 21 4 Popular vote 384,567 191,532 37,874 Percentage 57.33% 28.55% 5.65%
Elected President Sam Nujoma SWAPO

Politics of Namibia
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Executive President Nangolo Mbumba President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Vice-President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa Cabinet
Legislature National Council Chairman: Lukas Sinimbo Muha National Assembly Speaker: Peter Katjavivi
Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice: Peter Shivute
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Parliamentary elections were held in Namibia between 7 and 11 November 1989. These elections were for the Constituent Assembly of Namibia, which, upon independence in March 1990, became the National Assembly of Namibia.