Mogalakwena Local Municipality
Mogalakwena Local Municipality is located in the Waterberg District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Mogalakwena Local Municipality is Mokopane.
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:| Place | Code | Area | Population | Most spoken language |
| Babirwa | 5.17 | 3,328 | Northern Sotho | |
| Bakenberg | 1,223.97 | 101,580 | Northern Sotho | |
| Bakoni Manetji | 581.60 | 27,375 | Northern Sotho | |
| Ba-Mokopane | 130.49 | 44,026 | Northern Sotho | |
| Batlokwa | 96.64 | 8,190 | Northern Sotho | |
| Lekalakala Part 1 | 9.24 | 20,394 | Northern Sotho | |
| Lekalakala Part 2 | 2.50 | 1,305 | Northern Sotho | |
| Mahwelereng | 10.12 | 32,819 | Northern Sotho | |
| Matlala Dichoeneng | 2.34 | 3,265 | Northern Sotho | |
| Matlala | 2.48 | 535 | Northern Sotho | |
| Mokerong | 23.93 | 45 | Northern Sotho | |
| Nkiditlana | 1.30 | 1,202 | Northern Sotho | |
| Potgietersrus | 65.97 | 19,391 | Afrikaans | |
| Rebone | 2.60 | 2,579 | Northern Sotho | |
| Sekgakgapeng | 4.00 | 12,113 | Northern Sotho | |
| Tsebishi | 0.92 | 1,838 | Northern Sotho | |
| Remainder of the municipality | 4,021.12 | 18,464 | Northern Sotho |
Politics
The municipal council consists of sixty-four members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-two councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-two wards, while the remaining thirty-two 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 forty-one seats on the council.The following table shows the results of the election.