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Dipaleseng Local Municipality

Coordinates:26°33′S29°10′E / 26.550°S 29.167°E /-26.550; 29.167
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Municipal subdistrict in South Africa
Local municipality in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Dipaleseng
Official seal of Dipaleseng
Seal
Location in Mpumalanga
Location inMpumalanga
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceMpumalanga
DistrictGert Sibande
SeatBalfour
Wards6
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
Area
 • Total
2,617 km2 (1,010 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
42,390
 • Density16.20/km2 (41.95/sq mi)
Racial makeup(2011)
 • Black African89.8%
 • Coloured0.5%
 • Indian/Asian0.9%
 • White8.6%
First languages(2011)
 • Zulu56.1%
 • Sotho24.2%
 • Afrikaans9.0%
 • English3.0%
 • Other7.7%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Municipal codeMP306

Dipaleseng Municipality (Zulu:UMasipala wase Dipaleseng;Sotho:Masepala wa Dipaleseng) is alocal municipality within theGert Sibande District Municipality, in theMpumalanga province ofSouth Africa.Balfour is the seat of the municipality.

Main places

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The2001 census divided the municipality into the followingmain places:[3]

PlaceCodeArea (km2)PopulationMost spoken language
Balfour8060110.022,070Afrikaans
Ekanini806030.34293English
Greylingstad806040.141,508Zulu
Nthwane806050.622,888Zulu
Siyathemba806063.9117,747Zulu
Remainder of the municipality806022,600.2514,131Zulu

Politics

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Main article:Dipaleseng Local Municipality elections

The municipal council consists of twelve members elected bymixed-member proportional representation. Six councillors are elected byfirst-past-the-post voting in sixwards, while the remaining six are chosen fromparty lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In theelection of 1 November 2021 theAfrican National Congress (ANC) won a majority of eight seats on the council.The following table shows the results of the election.[4]

PartyWardListTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
African National Congress5,27556.1765,54259.4028
Economic Freedom Fighters1,30413.8901,73818.6322
Freedom Front Plus6647.0706717.1911
Democratic Alliance6016.4006737.2111
Independent candidates1,10511.7700
5 other parties4424.7107067.5700
Total9,391100.0069,330100.00612
Valid votes9,39197.559,33097.28
Invalid/blank votes2362.452612.72
Total votes9,627100.009,591100.00
Registered voters/turnout20,94845.9620,94845.78

References

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  1. ^"Contact list: Executive Mayors". Government Communication & Information System. Archived fromthe original on 14 July 2010. Retrieved22 February 2012.
  2. ^abc"Statistics by place". Statistics South Africa. Retrieved27 September 2015.
  3. ^Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa[permanent dead link]
  4. ^"Election Result Table for LGE2021 — Dipaleseng".wikitable.frith.dev. Retrieved2022-11-03.

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Dipaleseng

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