Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality elections
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The Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality council consists of twenty-nine members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Fifteen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in fifteen wards, while the remaining fourteen 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 seventeen seats.
Results
[edit]The following table shows the composition of the council after past elections.
Event | ANC | COPE | DA | EFF | UCDP | Other | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2006 election | 14 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 18 |
2011 election | 20 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 25 |
2016 election | 18 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
2021 election | 17 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
March 2006 election
[edit]The following table shows the results of the 2006 election.[1]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 13,934 | 77.30 | 8 | 13,944 | 77.65 | 6 | 14 | |
United Christian Democratic Party | 1,332 | 7.39 | 0 | 1,550 | 8.63 | 2 | 2 | |
Democratic Alliance | 1,120 | 6.21 | 1 | 1,092 | 6.08 | 0 | 1 | |
Independent Democrats | 756 | 4.19 | 0 | 941 | 5.24 | 1 | 1 | |
African Christian Democratic Party | 443 | 2.46 | 0 | 430 | 2.39 | 0 | 0 | |
Independent candidates | 440 | 2.44 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 18,025 | 100.00 | 9 | 17,957 | 100.00 | 9 | 18 | |
Valid votes | 18,025 | 97.83 | 17,957 | 97.50 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 399 | 2.17 | 461 | 2.50 | ||||
Total votes | 18,424 | 100.00 | 18,418 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 37,205 | 49.52 | 37,205 | 49.50 |
May 2011 election
[edit]The following table shows the results of the 2011 election.[2]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 18,944 | 75.55 | 11 | 19,646 | 78.28 | 9 | 20 | |
Democratic Alliance | 3,044 | 12.14 | 2 | 3,132 | 12.48 | 1 | 3 | |
Congress of the People | 1,366 | 5.45 | 0 | 1,414 | 5.63 | 1 | 1 | |
United Christian Democratic Party | 482 | 1.92 | 0 | 603 | 2.40 | 1 | 1 | |
Independent candidates | 765 | 3.05 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Freedom Front Plus | 332 | 1.32 | 0 | 195 | 0.78 | 0 | 0 | |
African Christian Democratic Party | 142 | 0.57 | 0 | 106 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 25,075 | 100.00 | 13 | 25,096 | 100.00 | 12 | 25 | |
Valid votes | 25,075 | 97.47 | 25,096 | 97.65 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 652 | 2.53 | 605 | 2.35 | ||||
Total votes | 25,727 | 100.00 | 25,701 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 43,376 | 59.31 | 43,376 | 59.25 |
August 2016 election
[edit]The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.[3]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 17,952 | 64.15 | 13 | 18,264 | 65.98 | 5 | 18 | |
Economic Freedom Fighters | 5,178 | 18.50 | 0 | 5,333 | 19.26 | 5 | 5 | |
Democratic Alliance | 2,868 | 10.25 | 1 | 2,942 | 10.63 | 2 | 3 | |
Congress of the People | 782 | 2.79 | 0 | 550 | 1.99 | 1 | 1 | |
Independent candidates | 715 | 2.56 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Freedom Front Plus | 267 | 0.95 | 0 | 296 | 1.07 | 0 | 0 | |
United Christian Democratic Party | 222 | 0.79 | 0 | 298 | 1.08 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 27,984 | 100.00 | 14 | 27,683 | 100.00 | 13 | 27 | |
Valid votes | 27,984 | 98.50 | 27,683 | 98.19 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 426 | 1.50 | 510 | 1.81 | ||||
Total votes | 28,410 | 100.00 | 28,193 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 49,469 | 57.43 | 49,469 | 56.99 |
November 2021 election
[edit]The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.[4]
Party | Ward | List | Total seats | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
African National Congress | 11,702 | 54.17 | 14 | 12,233 | 56.76 | 3 | 17 | |
Economic Freedom Fighters | 4,482 | 20.75 | 0 | 4,815 | 22.34 | 7 | 7 | |
Democratic Alliance | 2,408 | 11.15 | 1 | 2,421 | 11.23 | 2 | 3 | |
Independent candidates | 1,648 | 7.63 | 0 | 0 | ||||
South African Royal Kingdoms Organization | 375 | 1.74 | 0 | 501 | 2.32 | 1 | 1 | |
Forum for Service Delivery | 208 | 0.96 | 0 | 488 | 2.26 | 1 | 1 | |
Patriotic Alliance | 242 | 1.12 | 0 | 361 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | |
Freedom Front Plus | 222 | 1.03 | 0 | 228 | 1.06 | 0 | 0 | |
United Christian Democratic Party | 199 | 0.92 | 0 | 216 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | |
Congress of the People | 114 | 0.53 | 0 | 262 | 1.22 | 0 | 0 | |
African Transformation Movement | 2 | 0.01 | 0 | 27 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 21,602 | 100.00 | 15 | 21,552 | 100.00 | 14 | 29 | |
Valid votes | 21,602 | 97.84 | 21,552 | 97.66 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 476 | 2.16 | 516 | 2.34 | ||||
Total votes | 22,078 | 100.00 | 22,068 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 50,908 | 43.37 | 50,908 | 43.35 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2006 — Ga-Segonyana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2011 — Ga-Segonyana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2016 — Ga-Segonyana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2021 — Ga-Segonyana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 12 March 2022.