Mpofana Local Municipality

Mpofana Municipality is a local municipality within the Umgungundlovu District Municipality, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

Main places

The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:

Place	Code	Area	Population
Mooi River		13.42	13,408
Rosetta		1.49	299
Remainder of the municipality		1,642.85	23,104

Politics

The municipal council consists of ten members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Five councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in five wards, while the remaining five 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 on the council.
The following table shows the results of the election.