Makana Local Municipality elections

The Makana Local Municipality council consists of twenty-seven members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Fourteen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in fourteen wards, while the remaining thirteen 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 fourteen seats.

Results

edit

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

Event ANC DA EFF Other Total
2000 election 20 3 1 24
2006 election 20 4 0 24
2011 election 20 6 2 28
2016 election 17 8 2 0 27
2021 election 14 5 2 6 27

December 2000 election

edit

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress18,11882.001118,17382.02920
Democratic Alliance3,02613.6913,15514.2423
African Christian Democratic Party4812.1804111.8511
United Democratic Movement4712.1304181.8900
Total22,096100.001222,157100.001224
Valid votes22,09698.1722,15798.44
Invalid/blank votes4111.833511.56
Total votes22,507100.0022,508100.00
Registered voters/turnout39,03457.6639,03457.66

March 2006 election

edit

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress17,98180.891117,97780.91920
Democratic Alliance3,16914.2613,10313.9734
African Christian Democratic Party3301.4802921.3100
Azanian People's Organisation2491.1202381.0700
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania2120.9502301.0400
United Democratic Movement1960.8802461.1100
Independent Democrats330.1501330.6000
Independent candidates590.2700
Total22,229100.001222,219100.001224
Valid votes22,22998.5422,21998.48
Invalid/blank votes3301.463431.52
Total votes22,559100.0022,562100.00
Registered voters/turnout43,05952.3943,05952.40

May 2011 election

edit

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress17,45171.791018,10673.311020
Democratic Alliance5,03520.7145,07420.5426
Congress of the People7983.2806902.7911
Makana Independent New Deal5932.4404831.9611
Azanian People's Organisation3021.2403461.4000
Independent candidates1300.5300
Total24,309100.001424,699100.001428
Valid votes24,30998.0524,69998.64
Invalid/blank votes4831.953411.36
Total votes24,792100.0025,040100.00
Registered voters/turnout44,87655.2544,87655.80

August 2016 election

edit

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress14,08760.811115,07862.83617
Democratic Alliance6,91129.8337,13429.7358
Economic Freedom Fighters1,1274.8701,3825.7622
Independent candidates8983.8800
Azanian People's Organisation1420.6102080.8700
United Democratic Movement1950.8100
Total23,165100.001423,997100.001327
Valid votes23,16598.4623,99798.35
Invalid/blank votes3631.544021.65
Total votes23,528100.0024,399100.00
Registered voters/turnout46,39850.7146,39852.59

November 2021 election

edit

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress9,34149.53119,33351.82314
Makana Citizens Front3,27717.3803,39618.8655
Democratic Alliance3,12716.5823,18217.6735
Economic Freedom Fighters1,1305.9901,0505.8322
Independent candidates1,0995.8311
Makana Independent New Deal3301.7503712.0600
Patriotic Alliance1840.9802221.2300
Azanian People's Organisation1420.7501720.9500
Freedom Front Plus1350.7201360.7600
African Transformation Movement950.5001490.8300
Total18,860100.001418,011100.001327
Valid votes18,86098.1318,01196.09
Invalid/blank votes3601.877323.91
Total votes19,220100.0018,743100.00
Registered voters/turnout43,66444.0243,66442.93

References

edit
  1. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2000 — Makana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2006 — Makana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2011 — Makana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2016 — Makana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Election Result Table for LGE2021 — Makana". wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved 5 March 2022.