The Madibeng Local Municipality is a
local municipality in
Bojanala Platinum District Municipality,
North West Province,
South Africa. The seat of local municipality is
Brits. The popular tourist area of
Hartbeespoort is also located in the municipality.
Main places
The
2001 census divided the municipality into the following
main places:
Politics
The municipal council consists of eighty-two members elected by
mixed-member proportional representation
Mixed-member proportional representation (MMP or MMPR) is a mixed electoral system in which votes cast are considered in local elections and also to determine overall party vote tallies, which are used to allocate additional members to produce ...
. Forty-one councillors are elected by
first-past-the-post voting in forty-one
wards
Ward may refer to:
Division or unit
* Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward
* Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a priso ...
, while the remaining forty-one are chosen from
party list
An electoral list is a grouping of candidates for election, usually found in proportional or mixed electoral systems, but also in some plurality electoral systems. An electoral list can be registered by a political party (a party list) or can ...
s 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 forty-four seats on the council.
The following table shows the results of the election.
References
External links
Official site
Local municipalities of the Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
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