Emthanjeni Local Municipality elections

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The Emthanjeni Local Municipality council consists of fifteen members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Eight councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in eight wards, while the remaining 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 nine seats.

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Results

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

Event ANC DA EFF OtherTotal
2000 election 86014
2006 election 92314
2011 election 75214
2016 election 951015
2021 election 941115

December 2000 election

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress 6,10255.1046,14455.7848
Democratic Alliance 4,73742.7834,72142.8636
United Democratic Movement 1321.1901501.3600
Independent candidates 1030.9300
Total11,074100.00711,015100.00714
Valid votes11,07497.7011,01597.66
Invalid/blank votes2612.302642.34
Total votes11,335100.0011,279100.00
Registered voters/turnout18,66960.7218,66960.42

March 2006 election

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress 7,35865.1067,32764.8539
Independent Democrats 2,00217.7102,10018.5933
Democratic Alliance 1,57513.9411,62814.4112
United Independent Front 1070.9501311.1600
African Christian Democratic Party 1211.0701131.0000
Independent candidates 1391.2300
Total11,302100.00711,299100.00714
Valid votes11,30298.4411,29998.32
Invalid/blank votes1791.561931.68
Total votes11,481100.0011,492100.00
Registered voters/turnout21,15754.2721,15754.32

May 2011 election

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress 6,86951.2057,23353.2227
Democratic Alliance 4,44033.1014,56933.6245
Congress of the People 8086.0201,78913.1611
Independent candidates 1,2989.6811
Total13,415100.00713,591100.00714
Valid votes13,41596.7113,59197.71
Invalid/blank votes4573.293182.29
Total votes13,872100.0013,909100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,23962.3822,23962.54

August 2016 election

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress 8,39358.2278,26457.4229
Democratic Alliance 4,95034.3315,00434.7745
Economic Freedom Fighters 8305.7608325.7811
Freedom Front Plus 1420.9801441.0000
Congress of the People 1020.7101491.0400
Total14,417100.00814,393100.00715
Valid votes14,41798.8814,39398.71
Invalid/blank votes1631.121881.29
Total votes14,580100.0014,581100.00
Registered voters/turnout23,07363.1923,07363.20

November 2021 election

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

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress 6,78460.4376,80960.1829
Democratic Alliance 2,93226.1213,05527.0034
Economic Freedom Fighters 4844.3105484.8411
Patriotic Alliance 3803.3806085.3711
Freedom Front Plus 2602.3202942.6000
Independent candidates 3863.4400
Total11,226100.00811,314100.00715
Valid votes11,22698.4411,31498.63
Invalid/blank votes1781.561571.37
Total votes11,404100.0011,471100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,54450.5922,54450.88


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