Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality elections
The Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality council consists of thirteen members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Seven councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in seven wards, while the remaining six 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 won a majority of seven seats.
Results
The following table shows the composition of the council after past elections.| Event | ANC | DA | EFF | FF+ | Other | Total |
| 2000 election | 7 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2006 election | 8 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2011 election | 9 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2016 election | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 2021 election | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 |