The Greater Letaba Local Municipality is a Local Municipality in Limpopo, South Africa. The council consists of forty-seven members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-four councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-four wards, while the remaining thirty-three are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 1 November 2021 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of 47 seats.
Results edit
The following table shows the composition of the council after past elections.
December 2000 election edit
The following table shows the results of the 2000 election.[1]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 25,415 | 87.31 | 23 | 30,545 | 89.42 | 18 | 41 | |
African Christian Democratic Party | 1,603 | 5.51 | 0 | 1,551 | 4.54 | 2 | 2 | |
Democratic Alliance | 1,138 | 3.91 | 0 | 1,499 | 4.39 | 2 | 2 | |
Ximoko Party | 291 | 1.00 | 0 | 565 | 1.65 | 1 | 1 | |
Independent candidates | 662 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 29,109 | 100.00 | 23 | 34,160 | 100.00 | 23 | 46 | |
Valid votes | 29,109 | 98.51 | 34,160 | 98.59 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 441 | 1.49 | 489 | 1.41 | ||||
Total votes | 29,550 | 100.00 | 34,649 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 75,196 | 39.30 | 75,196 | 46.08 |
March 2006 election edit
The following table shows the results of the 2006 election.[2]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 38,962 | 90.09 | 26 | 38,728 | 89.59 | 21 | 47 | |
African Christian Democratic Party | 1,879 | 4.34 | 0 | 1,679 | 3.88 | 2 | 2 | |
Democratic Alliance | 1,184 | 2.74 | 0 | 1,429 | 3.31 | 2 | 2 | |
Independent candidates | 708 | 1.64 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ximoko Party | 263 | 0.61 | 0 | 436 | 1.01 | 1 | 1 | |
United Democratic Movement | 49 | 0.11 | 0 | 623 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 | |
Alliance for Democracy and Prosperity | 203 | 0.47 | 0 | 332 | 0.77 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 43,248 | 100.00 | 26 | 43,227 | 100.00 | 26 | 52 | |
Valid votes | 43,248 | 98.61 | 43,227 | 98.58 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 610 | 1.39 | 622 | 1.42 | ||||
Total votes | 43,858 | 100.00 | 43,849 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 89,929 | 48.77 | 89,929 | 48.76 |
May 2011 election edit
The following table shows the results of the 2011 election.[3]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 46,472 | 86.52 | 29 | 47,427 | 88.19 | 22 | 51 | |
Congress of the People | 4,030 | 7.50 | 0 | 4,022 | 7.48 | 4 | 4 | |
Democratic Alliance | 1,103 | 2.05 | 0 | 1,106 | 2.06 | 1 | 1 | |
Independent candidates | 1,178 | 2.19 | 0 | 0 | ||||
African Christian Democratic Party | 285 | 0.53 | 0 | 416 | 0.77 | 1 | 1 | |
United Christian Democratic Party | 254 | 0.47 | 0 | 179 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | |
United Democratic Movement | 219 | 0.41 | 0 | 210 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | |
African People's Convention | 72 | 0.13 | 0 | 303 | 0.56 | 0 | 0 | |
Ximoko Party | 100 | 0.19 | 0 | 117 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 53,713 | 100.00 | 29 | 53,780 | 100.00 | 28 | 57 | |
Valid votes | 53,713 | 98.79 | 53,780 | 98.97 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 656 | 1.21 | 559 | 1.03 | ||||
Total votes | 54,369 | 100.00 | 54,339 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 100,539 | 54.08 | 100,539 | 54.05 |
August 2016 election edit
The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.[4]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 42,671 | 75.20 | 30 | 43,064 | 75.98 | 16 | 46 | |
Economic Freedom Fighters | 8,680 | 15.30 | 0 | 8,860 | 15.63 | 9 | 9 | |
Congress of the People | 1,545 | 2.72 | 0 | 1,710 | 3.02 | 2 | 2 | |
Democratic Alliance | 1,561 | 2.75 | 0 | 1,590 | 2.81 | 2 | 2 | |
Limpopo Residents Association | 634 | 1.12 | 0 | 606 | 1.07 | 1 | 1 | |
Independent candidates | 913 | 1.61 | 0 | 0 | ||||
African Christian Democratic Party | 212 | 0.37 | 0 | 236 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | |
United Democratic Movement | 158 | 0.28 | 0 | 187 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | |
Ximoko Party | 142 | 0.25 | 0 | 157 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 | |
Freedom Front Plus | 139 | 0.24 | 0 | 153 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | |
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania | 86 | 0.15 | 0 | 114 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 56,741 | 100.00 | 30 | 56,677 | 100.00 | 30 | 60 | |
Valid votes | 56,741 | 98.85 | 56,677 | 98.62 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 662 | 1.15 | 791 | 1.38 | ||||
Total votes | 57,403 | 100.00 | 57,468 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 111,093 | 51.67 | 111,093 | 51.73 |
November 2021 election edit
The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.[5]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 42,156 | 76.43 | 30 | 43,114 | 78.49 | 17 | 47 | |
Economic Freedom Fighters | 6,515 | 11.81 | 0 | 6,938 | 12.63 | 8 | 8 | |
Congress of the People | 1,585 | 2.87 | 0 | 1,719 | 3.13 | 2 | 2 | |
Independent candidates | 2,077 | 3.77 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Democratic Alliance | 809 | 1.47 | 0 | 845 | 1.54 | 1 | 1 | |
Mopani Independent Movement | 728 | 1.32 | 0 | 717 | 1.31 | 1 | 1 | |
Limpopo Residents Association | 445 | 0.81 | 0 | 451 | 0.82 | 1 | 1 | |
Able Leadership | 153 | 0.28 | 0 | 318 | 0.58 | 0 | 0 | |
African Christian Democratic Party | 198 | 0.36 | 0 | 214 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | |
Freedom Front Plus | 168 | 0.30 | 0 | 179 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | |
African People's Convention | 178 | 0.32 | 0 | 97 | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | |
United Democratic Movement | 80 | 0.15 | 0 | 97 | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | |
Ximoko Party | 22 | 0.04 | 0 | 105 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | |
Abantu Batho Congress | 36 | 0.07 | 0 | 70 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | |
African Transformation Movement | 6 | 0.01 | 0 | 67 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 55,156 | 100.00 | 30 | 54,931 | 100.00 | 30 | 60 | |
Valid votes | 55,156 | 98.68 | 54,931 | 98.61 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 738 | 1.32 | 774 | 1.39 | ||||
Total votes | 55,894 | 100.00 | 55,705 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 110,164 | 50.74 | 110,164 | 50.57 |
References edit
- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2000 — Greater Letaba". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2006 — Greater Letaba". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2011 — Greater Letaba". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2016 — Greater Letaba". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2021 — Greater Letaba". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.