Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality, formerly known as Cradock Local Municipality, is a local municipality in Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape. The seat is Cradock.
[edit] Government
Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality is governed by a 18-member council, and is divided into 9 electoral wards.[6]
[edit] Politics
[edit] 2004 general election
In the 2004 South African general election, the ANC received 70.0% of the vote (16,351 votes), with the Democratic Alliance (DA) coming second with a share of 23.9% (5,368 votes). The 3rd biggest part was the, now defunct, New National Party, which gained 1.6% and 363 votes.
[edit] 2009 general election
In the 2009 South African general election, the ANC's percentage fell to 61.4% (14,140 votes), with the DA increasing their total number of votes (5,455 vote), albeit a slight decrease in percent (23.7%). A new politcal party, COPE, gained 10.8% of the vote, and 2,485 votes.
[edit] Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[7]
[edit] References
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b "Community Survey 2007 by municipality, population group, gender and age group". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=agegrp_gender__popgrp&ti=Community+Survey+2007+by+municipality%2C+population+group%2C+gender+and+age+group&path=../Database/South%20Africa/Community%20Survey%202007/Persons/Municipality/&lang=1. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Community Survey 2007 by municipality, type of main dwelling and population group of household". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=Type_of_main_dwelling_municipalities&ti=Community+Survey+2007+by+municipality%2C+type+of+main+dwelling+and+population+group+of++household+head&path=../Database/South%20Africa/Community%20Survey%202007/Households/Municipality/&lang=1. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Community Survey, 2007: Basic Results Municipalities" (PDF). Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/Publications/P03011/P030112007.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Census 2001 by municipalities, language, population group and gender.". Statistics South Africa. http://www.statssa.gov.za/timeseriesdata/pxweb2006/Database/South%20Africa/Population%20Census/Census%202001%20-%20NEW%20Demarcation%20boundaries%20as%20at%209%20December%202005/Municipality%20level%20-%20Persons/Municipality%20level%20-%20Persons.asp. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ 28/02/05 Notice 49 Gazette 1299. Municipal Demarcation Board. February 28, 2005. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- ^ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa
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