Midvaal Local Municipality elections

The Midvaal Local Municipality council consists of thirty members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Fifteen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in fifteen wards, while the remaining fifteen 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 Democratic Alliance (DA) won a majority of nineteen seats on the council.

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 6 9 - 1 2 18
2006 election 8 11 - 0 0 19
2011 election 11 15 - 1 0 27
2016 election 9 17 2 1 0 29
2021 election 6 19 2 2 1 30

December 2000 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2000 election.[1]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Democratic Alliance7,83152.0658,09755.5049
African National Congress4,84632.2135,04034.5436
Alliance of Independents Midvaal9126.0606264.2911
Independent candidates6774.5011
Freedom Front Plus3312.2003422.3411
Inkatha Freedom Party1601.0602121.4500
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania1881.2501390.9500
African Christian Democratic Party980.6501340.9200
Total15,043100.00914,590100.00918
Valid votes15,04397.6114,59095.42
Invalid/blank votes3692.397014.58
Total votes15,412100.0015,291100.00
Registered voters/turnout30,80350.0330,80349.64

March 2006 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2006 election.[2]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Democratic Alliance11,90855.40611,89256.00511
African National Congress8,16537.9948,28939.0448
People's Forum2991.3902871.3500
Freedom Front Plus2601.2103061.4400
Independent candidates4211.9600
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania1740.8101610.7600
Independent Democrats1410.6601450.6800
Inkatha Freedom Party1270.5901540.7300
Total21,495100.001021,234100.00919
Valid votes21,49598.6321,23497.57
Invalid/blank votes2991.375292.43
Total votes21,794100.0021,763100.00
Registered voters/turnout38,55256.5338,55256.45

May 2011 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2011 election.[3]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Democratic Alliance18,27156.58918,18656.20615
African National Congress13,25641.05513,52541.80611
Freedom Front Plus3160.9802540.7811
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania2370.7301060.3300
Congress of the People1010.3101500.4600
National Freedom Party480.150520.1600
Inkatha Freedom Party00.000870.2700
Independent candidates650.2000
Total32,294100.001432,360100.001327
Valid votes32,29498.8432,36098.87
Invalid/blank votes3791.163691.13
Total votes32,673100.0032,729100.00
Registered voters/turnout47,96168.1247,96168.24

August 2016 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.[4]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Democratic Alliance21,34659.611121,42659.80617
African National Congress11,48732.08411,49732.0959
Economic Freedom Fighters1,7314.8301,7064.7622
Freedom Front Plus1,0883.0401,0532.9411
Congress of the People1590.4401500.4200
Total35,811100.001535,832100.001429
Valid votes35,81199.2135,83299.23
Invalid/blank votes2860.792780.77
Total votes36,097100.0036,110100.00
Registered voters/turnout54,97865.6654,97865.68

November 2021 election

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The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.[5]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Democratic Alliance19,38462.441219,47162.95719
African National Congress6,61321.3036,51521.0636
Freedom Front Plus1,9636.3201,9096.1722
Economic Freedom Fighters1,5895.1201,5294.9422
Transformative Youth Movement5891.9005371.7411
African Christian Democratic Party2190.7102620.8500
Patriotic Alliance1810.5801990.6400
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania840.2701110.3600
United Independent Movement640.210890.2900
Congress of the People620.200870.2800
African Transformation Movement620.200840.2700
Independent candidates1050.3400
Community Solidarity Association520.170480.1600
Africa Restoration Alliance450.140420.1400
New Horizon Movement200.060240.0800
South African Royal Kingdoms Organization130.040260.0800
Total31,045100.001530,933100.001530
Valid votes31,04598.9030,93398.76
Invalid/blank votes3441.103881.24
Total votes31,389100.0031,321100.00
Registered voters/turnout58,12254.0158,12253.89

References

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