Aminuis Constituency

Aminuis Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Omaheke Region of Namibia. It had 7,847 registered voters. The district capital is the settlement of Aminuis. The constituency forms part of the border between Namibia and Botswana.
Aminuis Constituency covers an area of. It had a population of 12,306 in 2011, down from 12,392 in 2001. Villages and settlements in the Aminuis constituency include:

The constituency also is the home of the traditional seat of the Ovaherero Paramount Chief, at the village of Toasis, situated south of Aminuis. In the Herero and Nama War of 1904–1908 the village was the location of the Battle of Toasis on 17 December 1905. Later Chief Hosea Kutako had his homestead there, in December 2024 a community heroes' acre for Ovaherero and Ovambanderu was inaugurated.

Politics

Aminuis is traditionally a stronghold of National Unity Democratic Organisation. In the 2004 regional elections, its candidate Erwin Gebhard Uanguta with 2,480 of the 3,944 votes cast.
The 2015 regional election was won by its candidate Peter Kazongominja with 2,413 votes, followed by Utiriua Kavari of the SWAPO Party with 1,785 votes. Councillor Kazongominja was reelected in the 2020 regional election with 1,921 votes, followed by Ishmael Mungunda with 1,482 votes and independent candidate Isando Kavari with 600 votes.