Below is a list of members of the 5th National Assembly of Namibia. They were selected by their parties based on the results of the 2009 parliamentary election. The members were in the National Assembly from 21 March 2010 until 21 March 2015. Members were chosen by their parties. Parties were voted in via proportional representation.
The 5th National Assembly consisted of 78 members: 72 elected from the party lists, and 6 without voting rights, appointed by the president. This National Assembly, like each of the previous National Assemblies, was led by the South West Africa People's Organization. The seat distribution for the voting members was as follows: South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO): 54 Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP): 8 Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA): 2 National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO): 2 United Democratic Front (UDF): 2 All People's Party (APP): 1 Republican Party (RP): 1 Congress of Democrats (CoD): 1 South West Africa National Union (SWANU): 1
Elected members
The following people were voting members of the 5th National Assembly, elected in the 2009 parliamentary election:
South West Africa People's Organization
Theo-Ben Gurirab, speaker of the National Assembly
Loide Kasingo, deputy speaker of the National Assembly
Nahas Angula, prime minister
Hage Geingob
Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana
Nangolo Mbumba
Jerry Ekandjo
Utoni Nujoma
Alpheus ǃNaruseb
Abraham Iyambo
Petrina Haingura
Richard Kamwi
Kazenambo Kazenambo
Joel Kaapanda
Erkki Nghimtina
John Mutorwa
Tjekero Tweya
Petrus Iilonga
Immanuel Ngatjizeko
Pohamba Shifeta
Elia Kaiyamo
Albert Kawana
Bernhardt Esau
Doreen Sioka
Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Paulus Kapia
Charles Namoloh
Peya Mushelenga
Alpheus Muheua
Priscilla Beukes
Erastus Uutoni
Billy Mwaningange
Marco Hausiku
Lucia Witbooi
Angelika Muharukua
Chief Samuel Ankama
Uahekua Herunga
Rosalia Nghidinwa
Willem Isaack
Nickey Iyambo
Sylvia Makgone
David Namwandi
Piet van der Walt
Lempy Lucas
Isak Katali
Tommy Nambahu
Elifas Dingara
Festus Ueitele
Juliet Kavetuna
Moses Amweelo
Evelyn ǃNawases-Taeyele
Alexia Manombe-Ncube
Ben Amathila
(Auguste Xoagus, died in December 2009 before being sworn in) Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (entered Parliament as #55 on the SWAPO party list after the death of Xoagus)
Rally for Democracy and Progress
Hidipo Hamutenya
Steve Bezuidenhout
Jesaya Nyamu
Agnes Limbo
Anton von Wietersheim
Kandy Nehova
Peter Naholo
Heiko Lucks
Democratic Turnhalle Alliance
Katuutire Kaura
Phillemon Moongo
National Unity Democratic Organisation
Kuaima Riruako
Arnold Tjihuiko
United Democratic Front
Justus ǁGaroëb
Simson Tjongarero
All People's Party
Ignatius Shixwameni
Republican Party
In September 2010, Mudge and the Republican Party began the process of merging with the Rally for Democracy and Progress. Henk Mudge (resigned in 2011) Clara Gowases; (replaced Mudge in 2011)
Congress of Democrats
Ben Ulenga
South West Africa National Union
Usutuaije Maamberua
Appointed members
The following people were non-voting members of the 5th National Assembly, appointed by president Hifikepunye Pohamba: Sophia Swartz Maureen Jankowski Agnes Tjongarero Stanley Simataa Calle Schlettwein Peter Katjavivi