Английская Википедия:Bushbuckridge Local Municipality elections
The Bushbuckridge Local Municipality is a Local Municipality in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The council consists of seventy-six members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-eight councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-eight wards, while the remaining thirty-eight 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 fifty-three seats.
Results
The following table shows the composition of the council after past elections.
| Event | ACDP | ANC | APC | BRA | DA | EFF | PAC | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 election | 1 | 57 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | 68 |
| 2011 election | 1 | 55 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 74 |
| 2016 election | 0 | 53 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 4 | — | 0 | 76 |
| 2021 election | 0 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | 9 | 76 |
March 2006 election
The following table shows the results of the 2006 election.[1] Шаблон:Election results
May 2011 election
The following table shows the results of the 2011 election.[2] Шаблон:Election results
August 2016 election
The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.[3] Шаблон:Election results
By-elections from August 2016 to November 2021
In December 2020, the Better Residents Association (formerly the Bushbuckridge Residents Association) lost 3 of its 14 seats in the municipality after it expelled three of its ward councillors, and did not contest the resulting by-elections.[4]
November 2021 election
The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.[5] Шаблон:Election results
By-elections from November 2021
The following by-elections were held to fill vacant ward seats in the period from November 2021.[6]
| Date | Ward | Party of the previous councillor | Party of the newly elected councillor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2022[7] | 13 | Шаблон:Full party name with color | Шаблон:Full party name with color | ||
| 31 January 2024[8] | 3 | Шаблон:Full party name with color | Шаблон:Full party name with color | ||
In ward 13, the ANC candidate died, and in the by-election held on 31 August 2022, the ANC candidate retained the seat by 21 votes over the EFF.[7]
In ward 3, sitting candidate Lot Nkuna was assassinated. The ANC candidate retained the seat for the party.[8]
References
Шаблон:Reflist Шаблон:Municipal elections in Mpumalanga
