Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality
Template:Infobox South African municipality Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality, is located in the Capricorn District Municipality, of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat is Lebowakgomo.
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[1]
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakgaga Ba Mphahlele | 91301 | 591.16 | 71,646 | Northern Sotho |
| Batau Ba Seloane | 91302 | 96.24 | 6,457 | Northern Sotho |
| Ditlou Ntshong | 91303 | 85.16 | 5,334 | Northern Sotho |
| Lebowakgomo | 91304 | 183.46 | 26,190 | Northern Sotho |
| Mafefe | 91306 | 364.67 | 11,312 | Northern Soth |
| Mathabatha | 91307 | 0.34 | 444 | Northern Sotho |
| Mokerong | 91308 | 0.79 | 1,573 | Northern Sotho |
| Ndlovu | 91309 | 1.67 | 1,878 | Southern Ndebele |
| Thabamoopo | 91310 | 239.51 | 6,438 | Northern Sotho |
| Zebediela Part 1 | 91311 | 502.15 | 95,107 | Northern Sotho |
| Zebediela Part 2 | 91312 | 1.41 | 179 | Northern Sotho |
| Remainder of the municipality | 91305 | 1,388.22 | 1,402 | Northern Sotho |
Politics
The municipal council consists of sixty members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty wards, while the remaining thirtyy 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 3 August 2016 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of forty seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.[2][3]
style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #006600;" data-sort-value="African National Congress" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #852A2A;" data-sort-value="Economic Freedom Fighters" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #005BA6;" data-sort-value="Democratic Alliance (South Africa)" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #DCDCDC;" data-sort-value="Independent (politics)" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: lightgrey;" data-sort-value="Lebowakgomo Civic Organization" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: lightgrey;" data-sort-value="Lepelle-Nkumpi Development Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #ba0c2f;" data-sort-value="African Christian Democratic Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #008718;" data-sort-value="Pan Africanist Congress of Azania" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FDB400;" data-sort-value="Azanian People's Organisation" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #77A32E;" data-sort-value="United Christian Democratic Party" | style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFCA08;" data-sort-value="Congress of the People (South African political party)" || Party | Votes | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward | List | Total | % | Ward | List | Total | ||
| ANC | 32,880 | 34,313 | 67,193 | 65.6 | 30 | 10 | 40 | |
| EFF | 12,373 | 12,430 | 24,803 | 24.2 | 0 | 15 | 15 | |
| DA | 2,030 | 2,117 | 4,147 | 4.1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Independent | 1,990 | – | 1,990 | 1.9 | 0 | – | 0 | |
| Lebowakgomo Civic Organization | 859 | 799 | 1,658 | 1.6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Lepelle-Nkumpi Development Party | 480 | 512 | 992 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| ACDP | 242 | 258 | 500 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAC | 192 | 232 | 424 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AZAPO | 86 | 269 | 355 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| UCDP | 76 | 171 | 247 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| COPE | 195 | – | 195 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 51,403 | 51,101 | 102,504 | 100.0 | 30 | 30 | 60 | |
| Spoilt votes | 855 | 1,028 | 1,883 | |||||
References
- ^ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa
- ^ "Results Summary – All Ballots: Lepelle-Nkumpi" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ^ "Seat Calculation Detail: Lepelle-Nkumpi" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
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