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| name = Dikgatlong | native_name = | settlement_type = Local municipality | image_seal = Dikgatlong_CoA.png | image_map = Map of the Northern Cape with Dikgatlong highlighted (2011).svg | mapsize = | map_alt = | map_caption = Location in the Northern Cape | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_alt1 = | map_caption1 = | coordinates = {{coord|28|15|S|24|15|E|region:ZA_type:adm3rd_dim:100km|display=inline,title}} | province = Northern Cape | district = Frances Baard | seat = Barkly West | parts_type = Wards | parts = 7 | government_footnotes = [1] | mayor_party = | mayor = Ruth Gopane | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | muni_code = NC092 }}Dikgatlong Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Frances Baard District of the Northern Cape in South Africa. Dikgatlong is a Setswana name meaning "confluence", and refers to the place where the Harts and Vaal rivers flow into each other in Delportshoop. The name was used as early as 1700.[2] Main placesThe 2011 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[3]
PoliticsThe 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 election of 3 August 2016 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of nine seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.[4][5]
In a by-election held on 26 April 2017, a ward previously held by the ANC was won by an independent candidate.[6] Council composition was reconfigured as seen below:
References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors |title=Contact list: Executive Mayors |publisher=Government Communication & Information System |accessdate=22 February 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100714013749/http://www.gcis.gov.za/gcis/gcis_list.jsp?id=14&heading=Executive%20Mayors |archivedate=14 July 2010 |df= }} {{Frances Baard District Municipality}}{{Municipalities of the Northern Cape}}2. ^South African Languages - Place names 3. ^{{Cite web |url=http://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/384 |title=Dikgatlong Local Municipality |work=Census 2011}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.elections.org.za/content/LGEPublicReports/402/Detailed%20Results/NC/NC092.pdf |title=Results Summary – All Ballots: Dikgatlong |publisher=Independent Electoral Commission |accessdate=16 June 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.elections.org.za/content/LGEPublicReports/402/Seat%20Calculation%20Detail/NC/NC092.pdf |title=Seat Calculation Detail: Dikgatlong |publisher=Independent Electoral Commission |accessdate=16 June 2017}} 6. ^{{cite news |url=https://iono.fm/e/421520 |title=29 Apr ANC lost ward 2 at Dikgatlong Municipality during by-elections |publisher=SABC News |date= 29 April 2017}} 1 : Local municipalities of the Frances Baard District Municipality |
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