Maquassi Hills Local Municipality
Maquassi Hills Local Municipality is a local municipality in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa.
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:| Place | Code | Area | Population | Most spoken language |
| Kareeboom | 5.34 | 66 | Tswana | |
| Kgakala | 1.64 | 9,961 | Tswana | |
| Lebaleng | 0.98 | 8,417 | Tswana | |
| Leeudoringstad | 2.69 | 1,492 | Afrikaans | |
| Makwassie | 7.28 | 3,486 | Tswana | |
| Rulaganyang | 0.37 | 1,269 | Tswana | |
| Tswelelang | 2.29 | 20,101 | Tswana | |
| Witpoort | 17.78 | 374 | Afrikaans | |
| Wolmaransstad | 7.13 | 2,607 | Afrikaans | |
| Remainder of the municipality | 4,598.81 | 20,662 | Tswana |
Politics
The municipal council consists of twenty-two members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Eleven are elected by first-past-the-post voting in eleven wards, while the remaining eleven 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 03 August 2016 the African National Congress won a majority of fourteen seats on the council.The following table shows the results of the 2016 election.