Aganang Local Municipality
Aganang | |
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| Municipal code | LIM352 |
Aganang Local Municipality, was a municipality in the
Northern Sotho name that means "uplifting one another".[3]
It was de-established after the 2016 local government elections and incorporated into neighboring municipalities.
Main places
The
main places:[4]
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aganang | 970002 | 1,683 | 1,678 | Northern Sotho
|
| Maraba | 970074 | 1.63 | 1,626 | Northern Sotho |
| Matlala | 970043 | 2.35 | 2,031 | Northern Sotho |
| Moletji | 970024 | 7.08 | 5,740 | Northern Sotho |
| Seshego | 974043 | 28.08 | 83,863 | Northern Sotho |
Politics
The municipal council consists of thirty-seven members elected by
election of 18 May 2011 the African National Congress
(ANC) won a majority of thirty-two seats on the council.
The following table shows the results of the election.[5][6]
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward | List | Total | % | Ward | List | Total | ||
| ANC | 26,294 | 26,599 | 52,893 | 86.0 | 19 | 13 | 32 | |
| COPE | 1,339 | 1,230 | 2,569 | 4.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| DA | 920 | 936 | 1,856 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| ACDP | 610 | 541 | 1,151 | 1.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| UDM | 569 | 525 | 1,094 | 1.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| AZAPO | 524 | 349 | 873 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAC | 252 | 175 | 427 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFP | 173 | 203 | 376 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| APC | 17 | 238 | 255 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 30,698 | 30,796 | 61,494 | 100.0 | 19 | 18 | 37 | |
| Spoilt votes | 594 | 502 | 1,096 | |||||
References
- ^ "Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b c "Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ^ South African Languages - Place names
- ^ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Results Summary – All Ballots: Aganang" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ "Seat Calculation Detail: Aganang" (PDF). Independent Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
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