Umsobomvu Local Municipality


Umsobomvu Municipality is a Local [municipality (South Africa)|local municipality] within the Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

Main places

The 2011 census divided the municipality into the following main places:

Politics

The municipal 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 2021 South African [municipal elections|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.