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| name = Newcastle | native_name = | settlement_type = Local municipality | image_seal = Newcastle_CoA.png | image_map = Map of KwaZulu-Natal with Newcastle highlighted.svg | mapsize = | map_alt = Location in KwaZulu-Natal | map_caption = Location in KwaZulu-Natal | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_alt1 = | map_caption1 = | latd= |latm= | longd= |longm= | coordinates_type = region:ZA_type:adm3rd_scale:300000 | province = KwaZulu-Natal | district = Amajuba | seat = Newcastle | parts_type = Wards | parts = 34 | government_footnotes = [1] | mayor_party = | mayor = CLLR Makhosini Nkosi | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | muni_code = KZN252 }} Newcastle Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Amajuba District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Main placesThe 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:[2]
PoliticsThe municipal council consists of sixty-seven members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-four councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-four wards, while the remaining thirty-three 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 forty-one seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.[3][4]
In a by-election held on 5 April 2017, a ward previously held by the ANC was won by an independent candidate.[5] 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= }} 2. ^Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.elections.org.za/content/LGEPublicReports/402/Detailed%20Results/KN/KZN252.pdf |title=Results Summary – All Ballots: Newcastle |publisher=Independent Electoral Commission |accessdate=8 January 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.elections.org.za/content/LGEPublicReports/402/Seat%20Calculation%20Detail/KN/KZN252.pdf |title=Seat Calculation Detail: Newcastle |publisher=Independent Electoral Commission |accessdate=8 January 2017}} 5. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.elections.org.za/content/About-Us/News/Results-of-the-Municipal-By-Elections-held-on-05-April-2017/ |title=Results of the Municipal By-Elections held on 05 April 2017 |publisher=Electoral Commission of South Africa |date= 6 April 2017|quote=furthermore an independent candidate won a seat previously held by the African National Congress}} External links
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