Pixley Ka Seme Municipality () is a local municipality within the Gert Sibande District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Volksrust is the seat of the municipality.
The municipality is named after Pixley ka Isaka Seme, a founder and president of the African National Congress.
Main places The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:Lookup Tables - Statistics South Africa Place Code Area (km2) Population Most spoken language Amersfoort 804012.371,405Zulu Daggakraal 8040245.9717,352Zulu eSizameleni 804031.384,875Zulu eZamokuhle 804046.666,933Zulu Perdekop 804051.882,304Zulu Siyazenzela 804070.42889Zulu Volksrust 8040820.905,676Afrikaans Vukuzakhe 804093.7214,792Zulu Wakkerstroom 804105.89775Zulu Witkoppie 8041113.44177Zulu Remainder of the municipality 804065,125.3525,556Zulu
Politics
The municipal council consists of twenty-one members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Eleven councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in eleven wards, while the remaining ten 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 1 November 2021 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of thirteen seats on the council.
The following table shows the results of the election.
References
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20120519015508/http://pixleykaseme.local.gov.za/