Umzimvubu Local Municipality elections

The Umzimvubu Local Municipality council consists of fifty-five members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Twenty-eight councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in twenty-eight wards, while the remaining twenty-seven 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 forty-two seats.

Results

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

Event AIC ANC DA EFF UDM Other Total
2006 election 433147
2011 election 24622254
2016 election 241433053
2021 election 142262255

March 2006 election

The following table shows the results of the 2006 election.[1]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress41,68391.272442,01291.941943
United Democratic Movement2,4995.4702,7155.9433
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania7241.5905361.1711
Inkatha Freedom Party2520.5504300.9400
Independent candidates5131.1200
Total45,671100.002445,693100.002347
Valid votes45,67197.9445,69397.85
Invalid/blank votes9622.061,0062.15
Total votes46,633100.0046,699100.00
Registered voters/turnout83,70355.7183,70355.79

May 2011 election

The following table shows the results of the 2011 election.[2]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress39,35879.762639,90683.652046
Independent candidates5,07010.2711
United Democratic Movement1,9754.0002,2254.6622
African Independent Congress9701.9702,6295.5122
Democratic Alliance1,0922.2101,4723.0922
Congress of the People4800.9701,0782.2611
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania3990.8103970.8300
Total49,344100.002747,707100.002754
Valid votes49,34497.2147,70794.55
Invalid/blank votes1,4142.792,7505.45
Total votes50,758100.0050,457100.00
Registered voters/turnout92,03955.1592,03954.82

August 2016 election

The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.[3]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress42,23377.582741,76776.731441
Democratic Alliance4,1787.6703,6666.7344
United Democratic Movement2,8665.2604,0797.4933
Economic Freedom Fighters2,6584.8802,6004.7833
African Independent Congress1,7833.2802,3224.2722
Independent candidates7201.3200
Total54,438100.002754,434100.002653
Valid votes54,43897.1954,43496.99
Invalid/blank votes1,5742.811,6923.01
Total votes56,012100.0056,126100.00
Registered voters/turnout103,43954.15103,43954.26

November 2021 election

The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.[4]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress38,16977.602837,35276.091442
Economic Freedom Fighters4,8849.9304,95510.0966
Democratic Alliance2,0424.1502,0184.1122
African Transformation Movement1,3522.7501,3702.7922
United Democratic Movement1,2642.5701,3102.6722
African Independent Congress5851.1901,4482.9511
Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party3300.6702080.4200
Independent candidates3790.7700
Socialist Party of South Africa990.2002410.4900
Independent South African National Civic Organisation860.1701880.3800
Total49,190100.002849,090100.002755
Valid votes49,19097.9349,09097.79
Invalid/blank votes1,0422.071,1112.21
Total votes50,232100.0050,201100.00
Registered voters/turnout106,76047.05106,76047.02

References

  1. "Election Result Table for LGE2006 — Umzimvubu". wikitable.frith.dev. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  2. "Election Result Table for LGE2011 — Umzimvubu". wikitable.frith.dev. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  3. "Election Result Table for LGE2016 — Umzimvubu". wikitable.frith.dev. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  4. "Election Result Table for LGE2021 — Umzimvubu". wikitable.frith.dev. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
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