This is a list of themembers of the unicameralNational Assembly ofBotswana between 2014 and 2019. There were 63 seats in the assembly consisting of 57 MPs directly elected fromconstituencies, 4 specially elected MPs and 2 ex officio members; who were elected in the2014 election.[1]
Graphical representation
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Botswana Democratic Party | | UDC | AP |
List of MPs elected in the general election
[edit]| # | Constituency | Name | Party | Votes | % of total votes |
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| 1 | Chobe | Machana Shamukuni | | BDP | 4,114 | 55.9 |
| 2 | Maun East | Kostantinos Markus | | BDP | 6,046 | 44.4 |
| 3 | Maun West | Tawana Moremi | | UDC | 7,271 | 48.2 |
| 4 | Ngami | Thato Kwerepe | | BDP | 7,063 | 46.9 |
| 5 | Okavango | Bagalatia Arone | | BCP (later defected toBDP) | 6,864 | 53.9 |
| 6 | Tati East | Samson Guma Moyo | | BDP | 5,864 | 59.7 |
| 7 | Tati West | Biggie Butale | | BDP | 4,510 | 42.3 |
| 8 | Francistown East | Buti Billy | | BDP | 3,818 | 45.0 |
| 9 | Francistown South | Wynter Mmolotsi | | UDC (later defected toAP) | 5,261 | 52.1 |
| 10 | Francistown West | Mokwaledi Ignatious Moswaane | | BDP | 5,305 | 53.5 |
| 11 | Nata-Gweta | Polson Majaga | | BDP | 3,424 | 35.2 |
| 12 | Nkange | Edwin Batshu | | BDP | 6,461 | 50.1 |
| 13 | Shashe West | Fidelis Mmilili Molao | | BDP | 6,839 | 56.7 |
| 14 | Tonota | Thapelo Olopeng | | BDP | 7,013 | 54.4 |
| 15 | Bobonong | Shaw Kgathi | | BDP | 7,350 | 49.4 |
| 16 | Mmadinare | Kefentse Mzwinila | | BDP | 7,325 | 68.7 |
| 17 | Selibe Phikwe East | Nonofo Molefhi | | BDP | 3,376 | 40.4 |
| 18 | Selibe Phikwe West | Dithapelo Keorapetse | | BCP (BCP later joinedUDC) | 4,247 | 48.8 |
| 19 | Lerala-Maunatlala | Prince Maele | | BDP | 6,356 | 53.8 |
| 20 | Palapye | Moiseraela Goya | | BDP | 6,771 | 55.9 |
| 21 | Sefhare-Ramokgonami | Dorcus Makgatho-Malesu | | BDP | 7,459 | 54.4 |
| 22 | Mahalapye East | Botlogile Tshireletso | | BDP | 4,406 | 47.3 |
| 23 | Mahalapye West | Joseph Molefe | | BDP | 6,542 | 55.8 |
| 24 | Shoshong | Dikgang Makgalemele | | BDP | 5,377 | 50.3 |
| 25 | Serowe North | Kgotla Autlwetse | | BDP | 9,611 | 84.5 |
| 26 | Serowe West | Tshekedi Khama II | | BDP | 5,401 | 77.6 |
| 27 | Serowe South | Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi | | BDP | 7,833 | 68.8 |
| 28 | Boteti East | Lelatisitswe Sethomo | | BDP | 5,530 | 62.4 |
| 29 | Boteti West | Slumber Tsogwane | | BDP | 5,790 | 47.8 |
| 30 | Mochudi East | Moagi Molebatsi | | UDC | 6,824 | 38.8 |
| 31 | Mochudi West | Gilbert Mangole | | UDC | 8,856 | 47.5 |
| 32 | Gaborone Central | Phenyo Butale | | UDC (later defected toAP) | 4,601 | 39.6 |
| 33 | Gaborone North | Haskins Nkaigwa | | UDC (defected toAP but returned to UDC) | 5,738 | 44.0 |
| 34 | Gaborone South | Kagiso Molatlhegi | | BDP | 3,872 | 34.0 |
| 35 | Gaborone Bonnington North | Duma Boko | | UDC | 7,694 | 53.6 |
| 36 | GaboroneBonnington South | Ndaba Gaolathe | | UDC (later defected toAP) | 6,646 | 57.3 |
| 37 | Tlokweng | Masego Segokgo | | UDC | 6,442 | 55.9 |
| 38 | Ramotswa | Samuel Rantuana | | BCP (BCP later joinedUDC) | 7,307 | 40.4 |
| 39 | Mogodtishane | Sedirwa Kgoroba | | UDC (later defected toAP) | 4,180 | 35.2 |
| 40 | Gabane-Mmankgodi | Major GeneralPius Mokgware | | UDC (later defected toAP) | 7,155 | 41.5 |
| 41 | Thamaga-Kumakwane | Tshenolo Mabeo | | BDP | 7,053 | 48.3 |
| 42 | Molepolole North | Mohammed I. Khan | | UDC | 8,854 | 58.6 |
| 43 | Molepolole South | Tlamelo Mmatli | | UDC | 5,967 | 50.2 |
| 44 | Lentswaeletau-Mmopane | Vincent Seretse | | BDP | 7,170 | 43.1 |
| 45 | Letlhakeng-Lephephe | Liakat Kablay | | BDP | 5,265 | 47.4 |
| 46 | Takatokwane | Ngaka Ngaka | | BDP | 5,074 | 47.4 |
| 47 | Lobatse | AdvocateSadique Kebonang | | BDP | 5,485 | 49.4 |
| 48 | Goodhope-Mabule | Kgosi Lotlaamoreng Montshioa | | UDC | 6,712 | 48.9 |
| 49 | Mmathethe-Molapowabojang | DrAlfred Madigele | | BDP | 8,283 | 50.5 |
| 50 | Kanye North | Patrick Ralotsia | | BDP | 5,726 | 35.6 |
| 51 | Kanye South | Abram Kesupile | | UDC | 7,351 | 46.1 |
| 52 | Moshupa-Manyana | Mokgweetsi Masisi | | BDP | 6,831 | 53.3 |
| 53 | Jwaneng-Mabutsane | Shawn Ntlhaile | | UDC | 6,613 | 49.4 |
| 54 | Kgalagadi North | Itumeleng Moipisi | | BDP | 4,648 | 49.9 |
| 55 | Kgalagadi South | Frans Van Der Westhuizen | | BDP | 6,824 | 54.3 |
| 56 | Ghanzi North | Noah Salakae | | UDC | 3,999 | 51.5 |
| 57 | Ghanzi South | Christian de Graaff | | BDP | 4,812 | 52.3 |
| – | Specially elected | Kenneth Matambo[2] | | BDP | – | |
| – | Specially elected | Unity Dow[2] | | BDP | – | |
| – | Specially elected | Eric Molale[2] | | BDP | – | |
| – | Specially elected | Kitso Mokaila[2] | | BDP | – | |
| – | Ex officio (President) | Ian Khama | | BDP | – | |
| – | Ex officio (Attorney General) | Athaliah Molokomme | | – | – | |
List of additional specially elected MPs in 2016
[edit]On October 27, 2016, Parliament voted for two additional specially elected MPs, followed amendment of Section 58 of the Constitution, which increased the number of specially elected members from four to six.[3]