Dipaleseng Municipality (; ) is a local municipality within the Gert Sibande District Municipality, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Balfour is the seat of the municipality.

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 Balfour 8060110.022,070Afrikaans Ekanini 806030.34293English Greylingstad 806040.141,508Zulu Nthwane 806050.622,888Zulu Siyathemba 806063.9117,747Zulu Remainder of the municipality 806022,600.2514,131Zulu

Politics

The municipal council consists of twelve members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Six councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in six wards, while the remaining six 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 eight seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.

References

External links Official website