Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality elections

The Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality is a Local Municipality in Limpopo, South Africa. The council consists of sixty-nine members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-five councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-five wards, while the remaining thirty-four 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 51 seats.

Results

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The following table shows the composition of the council after past elections.

Event ACDP ANC APC COPE DA EFF XP Other Total
2000 election 1 53 6 1 5 66
2006 election 2 55 4 1 5 67
2011 election 1 59 1 2 5 0 0 68
2016 election 0 52 1 1 7 8 0 69
2021 election 0 51 1 0 5 9 0 3 69

December 2000 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2000 election.[1]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress43,10175.643243,72277.822153
Democratic Alliance4,9328.6615,0749.0356
United Democratic Movement2,4384.2803,3335.9333
Independent candidates4,5107.9200
African Christian Democratic Party7331.2901,3452.3911
Azanian People's Organisation4420.7801,2922.3011
Ximoko Party3240.5709211.6411
Inkatha Freedom Party4990.8804950.8811
Total56,979100.003356,182100.003366
Valid votes56,97997.8856,18296.58
Invalid/blank votes1,2332.121,9893.42
Total votes58,212100.0058,171100.00
Registered voters/turnout143,87740.46143,87740.43

March 2006 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2006 election.[2]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress58,23980.893259,19982.662355
Democratic Alliance3,7905.2613,6245.0634
Alliance for Democracy and Prosperity2,4253.3703,3004.6133
African Christian Democratic Party1,3271.8401,8822.6322
Independent candidates2,9624.1111
Ximoko Party1,3051.8101,4322.0011
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania1,4331.9901,2651.7711
United Democratic Movement1640.2305610.7800
Inkatha Freedom Party3550.4903570.5000
Total72,000100.003471,620100.003367
Valid votes72,00098.4671,62097.94
Invalid/blank votes1,1241.541,5092.06
Total votes73,124100.0073,129100.00
Registered voters/turnout165,25944.25165,25944.25

May 2011 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2011 election.[3]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress69,80981.483273,69985.822759
Democratic Alliance6,0367.0526,3827.4335
Independent candidates5,4156.3200
Congress of the People1,6601.9402,1402.4922
African People's Convention7260.8501,1061.2911
African Christian Democratic Party4140.4807330.8511
Future Democratic Party4390.5104470.5200
Azanian People's Organisation2510.2903310.3900
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania1890.2203390.3900
Freedom Front Plus2970.3501890.2200
United Democratic Movement2410.2801890.2200
United Christian Democratic Party1840.2101350.1600
Ximoko Party140.0201880.2200
Total85,675100.003485,878100.003468
Valid votes85,67598.8185,87898.55
Invalid/blank votes1,0291.191,2661.45
Total votes86,704100.0087,144100.00
Registered voters/turnout174,74649.62174,74649.87

August 2016 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.[4]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress70,13574.883371,13575.531952
Economic Freedom Fighters10,71711.44011,22211.9188
Democratic Alliance8,5209.1028,6729.2157
African People's Convention1,0171.0901,0781.1411
Independent candidates1,6161.7300
Congress of the People7310.7807070.7511
Freedom Front Plus4430.4704030.4300
African Christian Democratic Party1650.1804180.4400
Tzaneen Freedom Party1470.1602060.2200
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania1050.1101920.2000
United Democratic Movement480.050880.0900
Inkatha Freedom Party180.020660.0700
Total93,662100.003594,187100.003469
Valid votes93,66298.7794,18798.65
Invalid/blank votes1,1621.231,2881.35
Total votes94,824100.0095,475100.00
Registered voters/turnout184,32451.44184,32451.80

November 2021 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.[5]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress55,14670.163257,34774.031951
Economic Freedom Fighters9,30311.84010,43513.4799
Democratic Alliance4,9186.2624,9236.3635
Independent candidates4,7636.0611
Freedom Front Plus1,2141.5401,1771.5211
African People's Convention8221.0505780.7511
African Freedom Party4900.6203490.4511
Congress of the People4200.5304040.5200
African Christian Democratic Party3940.5004170.5400
Able Leadership4140.5303850.5000
Patriotic Alliance3250.4103020.3900
Kingdom Covenant Democratic Party1030.1302760.3600
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania210.0301990.2600
Forum for Service Delivery620.0801280.1700
Azanian People's Organisation200.0301460.1900
Africa Restoration Alliance750.100690.0900
Civic Warriors480.060740.1000
United Democratic Movement410.050750.1000
Ximoko Party100.010900.1200
Abantu Batho Congress90.010860.1100
Total78,598100.003577,460100.003469
Valid votes78,59898.5877,46097.35
Invalid/blank votes1,1351.422,1092.65
Total votes79,733100.0079,569100.00
Registered voters/turnout182,38743.72182,38743.63

References

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  1. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2000 — Greater Tzaneen". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  2. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2006 — Greater Tzaneen". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  3. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2011 — Greater Tzaneen". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  4. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2016 — Greater Tzaneen". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  5. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2021 — Greater Tzaneen". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 2023-10-12.