Mafube Local Municipality elections

The Mafube Local Municipality council consists of seventeen members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Nine councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in nine wards, while the remaining eight 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 thirteen seats on the council.

In the election of 1 November 2021, the ANC won a reduced majority of ten seats.

Results

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

Event ANC DA EFF FF+ Other Total
2000 election 12 3 - - 0 15
2006 election 13 1 - 1 2 17
2011 election 12 3 - 0 2 17
2016 election 13 2 1 1 0 17
2021 election 10 2 3 2 0 17

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 Congress9,05977.70710,59781.65512
Democratic Alliance2,21118.9612,38118.3523
Independent candidates3893.3400
Total11,659100.00812,978100.00715
Valid votes11,65997.8412,97898.01
Invalid/blank votes2572.162641.99
Total votes11,916100.0013,242100.00
Registered voters/turnout24,34848.9424,34854.39

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 Congress10,32875.08910,29675.03413
Democratic Alliance1,0677.7601,0147.3911
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania9436.8609977.2711
Freedom Front Plus6854.9807555.5011
Azanian People's Organisation7115.1706614.8211
Independent candidates220.1600
Total13,756100.00913,723100.00817
Valid votes13,75698.0013,72397.82
Invalid/blank votes2812.003062.18
Total votes14,037100.0014,029100.00
Registered voters/turnout26,96552.0626,96552.03

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 Congress11,99571.51812,29473.18412
Democratic Alliance2,58215.3912,43914.5223
Congress of the People1,6479.8201,5899.4622
Freedom Front Plus3051.8203171.8900
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania1761.050930.5500
African Christian Democratic Party680.410680.4000
Total16,773100.00916,800100.00817
Valid votes16,77398.3516,80098.47
Invalid/blank votes2811.652611.53
Total votes17,054100.0017,061100.00
Registered voters/turnout28,79859.2228,79859.24

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 Congress12,19176.04812,18775.27513
Democratic Alliance2,16113.4812,17213.4112
Economic Freedom Fighters1,0616.6201,0716.6111
Freedom Front Plus4512.8104622.8511
Congress of the People1691.0502991.8500
Total16,033100.00916,191100.00817
Valid votes16,03397.8916,19198.03
Invalid/blank votes3452.113251.97
Total votes16,378100.0016,516100.00
Registered voters/turnout30,88253.0330,88253.48

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 Congress7,31555.6997,59058.28110
Economic Freedom Fighters1,70813.0002,03615.6333
Freedom Front Plus1,2169.2601,2429.5422
Democratic Alliance1,0267.8101,1959.1822
Independent candidates1,44611.0100
Forum for Service Delivery1210.9205173.9700
African Transformation Movement1931.4702591.9900
Inkatha Freedom Party1100.8401841.4100
Total13,135100.00913,023100.00817
Valid votes13,13598.4013,02398.25
Invalid/blank votes2131.602321.75
Total votes13,348100.0013,255100.00
Registered voters/turnout29,51045.2329,51044.92

References

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  1. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2000 — Mafube". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2006 — Mafube". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2011 — Mafube". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2016 — Mafube". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2021 — Mafube". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 20 November 2021.