Okakarara is one of the few Namibian constituencies that are dominated by government opposition party. The 2015 regional election was won by Vetaruhe Kandorozu of the National Unity Democratic Organisation with 3,628 votes, followed by Jonathan Tjakuva of SWAPO with 2,126 votes and Abdal Mutjavikua of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance with 1,702 votes. Mujazu Urika of the SWANU gained 100 votes.