Siyathemba Local Municipality
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Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[1]
| Place | Code | Area (km2) | Population | Most spoken language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E'Thembeni | 31301 | 2.14 | 3,073 | Afrikaans |
| Marydale | 31302 | 75.11 | 2,080 | Afrikaans |
| Niekerkshoop | 31303 | 31.01 | 2,001 | Afrikaans |
| Prieska | 31304 | 194.25 | 8,447 | Afrikaans |
| Westerberg | 31306 | 10.41 | 0 | - |
| Remainder of the municipality | 31305 | 7,938.90 | 1,920 | Afrikaans |
Politics
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| Siyathemba local election, 1 November 2021 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Seats | ||||||
| Ward | List | Total | % | Ward | List | Total | ||
| Template:Full party name with color | 3,289 | 3,310 | 6,599 | 44.4% | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Template:Full party name with color | 2,959 | 2,937 | 5,896 | 39.7% | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Template:Full party name with color | 950 | 942 | 1,892 | 12.7% | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Template:Full party name with color | 200 | 221 | 421 | 2.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Template:Full party name with color | 27 | 27 | 54 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 7,425 | 7,437 | 14,862 | 6 | 5 | 11 | ||
| Valid votes | 7,425 | 7,437 | 14,862 | 98.8% | ||||
| Spoilt votes | 91 | 94 | 185 | 1.2% | ||||
| Total votes cast | 7,516 | 7,531 | 15,047 | |||||
| Voter turnout | 7,539 | |||||||
| Registered voters | 12,434 | |||||||
| Turnout percentage | 60.6% | |||||||
References
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- ↑ Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa
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External links
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