 Due to a very unusual coalition between SWAPO and Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA), the then elected town mayor Ehrnst Katjiku has SWAPO affiliation.The 2015 local authority election was again won by NUDO which gained three seats and 842 votes.SWAPO came second with 538 votes and gained two seats, and the DTA also gained two seats with 483 votes.