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Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality (formerly Greater Groblersdal Local Municipality) is located in the Sekhukhune District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality is Groblersdal. Municipality is named in honour of the Elias Motsoaledi.

Elias Motsoaledi
Local municipality
Location in Limpopo
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceLimpopo
DistrictSekhukhune
SeatGroblersdal
Wards30
Government
  TypeMunicipal council
  MayorJulia Mathebe[2]
Area
  Total3,713 km2 (1,434 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total249,363
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African97.9%
  Coloured0.1%
  Indian/Asian0.2%
  White1.6%
First languages (2011)
  Northern Sotho58.9%
  Southern Ndebele14.9%
  Zulu8.9%
  Tswana6.2%
  Other11.1%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeLIM472

Main places


The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[4]

PlaceCodeArea (km2)PopulationMost spoken language
Bakwena984010.35682Northern Sotho
Barokgoga Bakopa984020.39756Northern Sotho
Greater Groblersdal98403146.782,556Northern Sotho
Groblersdal884026.262,480Afrikaans
Mathula8840367.9117,576Southern Ndebele
Matsepe984044.741,179Northern Sotho
Motetema Part 1984051.093,739Northern Sotho
Motetema Part 2884040.60767Northern Sotho
Moutse 3 Part 1984060.39935Northern Sotho
Moutse 3 Part 288405324.8597,618Northern Sotho
Ndebele98407220.8348,914Northern Sotho
Nebo98408142.0631,888Northern Sotho
Remainder of the municipality884012,757.0811,646Northern Sotho

Politics


The municipal council consists of sixty-one members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-one councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-one wards, while the remaining thirty 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-one seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.[5][6]

PartyVotesSeats
WardListTotal %WardListTotal
ANC 39,47740,46579,94265.4301141
EFF 10,13610,24520,38116.701010
Democratic Alliance 4,5484,6149,1627.5145
Bolsheviks Party of South Africa 2,3762,7225,0984.2033
Independent 2,3012,3011.900
Mpumalanga Party 7376471,3841.1011
South African Maintenance and Estate Beneficiaries Association 4515179680.8011
Others 1,2901,7193,0092.5000
Total 61,31660,929122,245100.0313061
Spoilt votes 1,0691,3352,404

References


  1. "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  2. "ANC replaces axed Limpopo mayors | eNCA".
  3. "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  4. Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa[permanent dead link]
  5. "Results Summary – All Ballots: Elias Motsoaledi" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  6. "Seat Calculation Detail: Elias Motsoaledi" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 25 January 2017.



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[ru] Элиас Мотсоаледи (местный муниципалитет)

Элиас Мотсоаледи (Elias Motsoaledi) — местный муниципалитет в районе Секхукхуне провинции Лимпопо (ЮАР). Административный центр — Гроблерсдал. Муниципалитет назван в честь Элиаса Мотсоаледи, члена АНК и Умкото ве Сизве, который активно боролся с режимом апартеида.



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