Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality


Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality is a local municipality in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa. The seat of local municipality is Zeerust.

Main places

The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
PlaceCodeArea PopulationMost spoken language
Bahurutshe Ba Ga Gopane485.8619,067Tswana
Bahurutshe Ba Ga Le-Ncoe260.439,743Tswana
Bahurutshe Ba Ga Moilwa920.2448,517Tswana
Bahurutshe Ba Ga Mokgoswa99.471,474Tswana
Bahurutshe Ba Ga Mothogae31.64123Tswana
Bahurutshe Ba Ga Suping178.152,794Tswana
Bahurutshe Bo Manyane155.265,205Tswana
Banabakae43.018,555Tswana
Ikageleng1.366,562Tswana
Leeufontein10.855,685Tswana
Madikwe Part 13.611,191Tswana
Madikwe Part 22.90985Tswana
Marico Nature Reserve18.76352Tswana
Mixed TA144.320-
Welbedacht5.815,993Tswana
Zeerust11.026,393Afrikaans
Remainder of the municipality4,818.7714,795Tswana

Politics

The municipal council consists of thirty-eight members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Nineteen councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in nineteen wards, while the remaining nineteen 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 won a majority of twenty-three seats on the council.
The following table shows the results of the election.