Limpopo is one of the nine multi-member constituencies of the National Assembly of South Africa, the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa, the national legislature of South Africa. The constituency was established as Northern Transvaal in 1994 when the National Assembly was established by the Interim Constitution following the end of Apartheid. It was renamed Northern Province in 1999 and Limpopo in 2004. It is conterminous with the province of Limpopo. The constituency currently elects 19 of the 400 members of the National Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2019 general election it had 2,608,460 registered electors.
Electoral system Limpopo State currently elects 19 of the 400 members of the National Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. Constituency seats are allocated using the largest remainder method with a Droop quota.
Election results Summary Election Pan AfricanistCongressPAC United DemocraticMovementUDMAfrican NationalCongressANC Democratic AllianceDA/DP New National PartyNNP/NP African ChristianDemocratic PartyACDP Inkatha FreedomPartyIFP Economic FreedomFightersEFF Freedom FrontPlusVF+/VFFF/VV-FF Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats2019 3,134 0.21% 0 1,483 0.10% 0 1,163,091 77.00% 15 81,066 5.37% 1 5,241 0.35% 0 706 0.05% 0 198,439 13.14% 3 24,042 1.59% 02014 3,949 0.26% 0 4,340 0.28% 0 1,202,905 78.97% 16 100,562 6.60% 1 6,306 0.41% 0 844 0.06% 0 156,488 10.27% 2 10,269 0.67% 02009 7,352 0.48% 0 5,109 0.33% 0 1,319,659 85.27% 17 57,418 3.71% 1 9,853 0.64% 0 927 0.06% 0 8,374 0.54% 02004 15,776 0.95% 0 27,512 1.66% 0 1,487,168 89.72% 20 63,236 3.81% 1 7,865 0.47% 0 20,340 1.23% 0 2,923 0.18% 0 8,655 0.52% 01999 20,070 1.21% 0 42,643 2.57% 1 1,483,199 89.30% 19 28,116 1.69% 0 28,559 1.72% 0 18,151 1.09% 0 5,389 0.32% 0 8,835 0.53% 01994 20,295 1.06% 1,780,177 92.73% 3,402 0.18% 69,870 3.64% 5,042 0.26% 2,938 0.15% 29,000 1.51%
Detailed 2024 Results of the regional ballot for Limpopo in the 2024 general election held on 29 May 2024:
The following candidates were elected. Name Party Joyce Bila ANC Kate Bilankulu ANC Steve Chabane ANC Masefako Dikgale ANC Lencel Komane EFF Livhuwani Ligaraba ANC Moyagabo Makgato ANC Lilian Managa EFF Stanley Mathabatha ANC Mogodu Moela ANC Nandi Ndalane ANC Joe Phaahla ANC Carol Phiri ANC Maakgalake Pholwane ANC Stanley Ramaila ANC Albert Seabi ANC Seaparo Sekoati ANC Donald Selamolela ANC Mandla Shikwambana EFF Beyers Smit DA
2019 Results of the national ballot for Limpopo in the 2019 general election held on 8 May 2019:
The following candidates were elected: John Bilankulu (ANC), Kate Bilankulu (ANC), Steve Chabane (ANC), Masefako Dikgale (ANC), Marshall Dlamini (EFF), Thomas Gumbu (ANC), Marubini Lubengo (ANC), Jerome Maake (ANC), Nhlagongwe Mahlo (ANC), Joyce Maluleke (ANC), Boy Mamabolo (ANC), Raesibe Moatshe (ANC), Fana Mokoena (EFF), Tebogo Mokwele (EFF), Ronald Moroatshehla (ANC), Carol Phiri (ANC), Mirriam Ramadwa (ANC), Albert Seabi (ANC) and Désirée van der Walt (DA).
2014 Results of the 2014 general election held on 7 May 2014:
Party Votes % Seats African National Congress ANC 1,202,905 78.97% 16 Economic Freedom Fighters EFF 156,488 10.27% 2 Democratic Alliance DA 100,562 6.60% 1 Congress of the People COPE 12,478 0.82% 0 Freedom Front Plus VF+ 10,269 0.67% 0 African Independent Congress AIC 6,611 0.43% 0 African Christian Democratic Party ACDP 6,306 0.41% 0 Agang South Africa AGANG SA 4,841 0.32% 0 United Democratic Movement UDM 4,340 0.28% 0 African People's Convention APC 4,044 0.27% 0 Pan Africanist Congress of Azania PAC 3,949 0.26% 0 Azanian People's Organisation AZAPO 3,692 0.24% 0 Workers and Socialist Party WASP 1,065 0.07% 0 United Christian Democratic Party UCDP 845 0.06% 0 Inkatha Freedom Party IFP 844 0.06% 0 National Freedom Party NFP 596 0.04% 0 Bushbuckridge Residents Association BRA 490 0.03% 0 Patriotic Alliance PA 365 0.02% 0 Al Jama-ah 362 0.02% 0 Front National FN 336 0.02% 0 Ubuntu Party UBUNTU 294 0.02% 0 Pan Africanist Movement PAM 264 0.02% 0 First Nation Liberation Alliance FINLA 207 0.01% 0 Keep It Straight and Simple Party KISS 201 0.01% 0 Kingdom Governance Movement KGM 193 0.01% 0 Minority Front MF 176 0.01% 0 Independent Civic Organisation of South Africa ICOSA 175 0.01% 0 United Congress UNICO 146 0.01% 0 Peoples Alliance PAL 125 0.01% 0Valid Votes 1,523,169 100.00% 19Rejected Votes 20,817 1.35% Total Polled 1,543,986 63.32% Registered Electors 2,438,280
The following candidates were elected: Kate Bilankulu (ANC), Polly Boshielo (ANC), Pinky Kekana (ANC), Jerome Maake (ANC), Livhuhani Mabija (ANC), Moloko Stanford Armour Maila (ANC), Zondi Silence Makhubele (ANC), Thomas Makondo (ANC), Elizabeth Koena Mmanoko Masehela (ANC), Reneiloe Mashabela (EFF), Dudu Hellen Mathebe (ANC), Motswaledi Hezekiel Matlala (ANC), Choloane David Matsepe (DA), Madipoane Refiloe Moremadi Mothapo (ANC), Malusi Stanley Motimele (ANC), Thilivhali Elphus Mulaudz (EFF), Elleck Nchabeleng (ANC) and Rembuluwani Moses Tseli (ANC).
2009 Results of the 2009 general election held on 22 April 2009:
Party Votes % Seats African National Congress ANC 1,319,659 85.27% 17 Congress of the People COPE 111,651 7.21% 1 Democratic Alliance DA 57,418 3.71% 1 African Christian Democratic Party ACDP 9,853 0.64% 0 Freedom Front Plus VF+ 8,374 0.54% 0 Pan Africanist Congress of Azania PAC 7,352 0.48% 0 Azanian People's Organisation AZAPO 5,697 0.37% 0 United Democratic Movement UDM 5,109 0.33% 0 African People's Convention APC 4,754 0.31% 0 New Vision Party NVP 4,313 0.28% 0 Movement Democratic Party MDP 2,260 0.15% 0 United Independent Front UIF 1,597 0.10% 0 Independent Democrats ID 1,423 0.09% 0 Great Kongress of South Africa GKSA 1,416 0.09% 0 United Christian Democratic Party UCDP 1,080 0.07% 0 Inkatha Freedom Party IFP 927 0.06% 0 Alliance of Free Democrats AFD 902 0.06% 0 Women Forward WF 822 0.05% 0 National Democratic Convention NADECO 556 0.04% 0 Al Jama-ah 486 0.03% 0 South African Democratic Congress SADECO 426 0.03% 0 Christian Democratic Alliance CDA 363 0.02% 0 A Party 331 0.02% 0 Minority Front MF 328 0.02% 0 Pan Africanist Movement PAM 283 0.02% 0 Keep It Straight and Simple Party KISS 256 0.02% 0Valid Votes 1,547,636 100.00% 19Rejected Votes 22,956 1.46% Total Polled 1,570,592 69.62% Registered Electors 2,256,073
The following candidates were elected: Dalitha Fiki Boshigo (ANC), Nelson Diale (ANC), Tshenuwani Farisani (ANC), Jerome Maake (ANC), Catherine Mabuza (ANC), Willie Madisha (COPE), Zondi Silence Makhubele (ANC), Modjadji Sarah Mangena (ANC), Agnes Mashishi (ANC), Dudu Hellen Mathebe (ANC), Piet Mathebe (ANC), Nomvula Mathibela (ANC), Divili Wilson Mavunda (ANC), Malusi Stanley Motimele (ANC), Faith Muthambi (ANC), Elleck Nchabeleng (ANC), Mamagana Malose Anna Nyama (ANC), Maropeng Elizabeth Pilusa-Mosoane (ANC) and Désirée van der Walt (DA).
2004 Results of the 2004 general election held on 14 April 2004:
Party Votes % Seats African National Congress ANC 1,487,168 89.72% 20 Democratic Alliance DA 63,236 3.81% 1 United Democratic Movement UDM 27,512 1.66% 0 African Christian Democratic Party ACDP 20,340 1.23% 0 Pan Africanist Congress of Azania PAC 15,776 0.95% 0 Freedom Front Plus VF+ 8,655 0.52% 0 Azanian People's Organisation AZAPO 8,603 0.52% 0 New National Party NNP 7,865 0.47% 0 Independent Democrats ID 3,204 0.19% 0 Inkatha Freedom Party IFP 2,923 0.18% 0 United Christian Democratic Party UCDP 2,375 0.14% 0 National Action NA 1,967 0.12% 0 Socialist Party of Azania SOPA 1,313 0.08% 0 Employment Movement for South Africa EMSA 1,311 0.08% 0 Peace and Justice Congress PJC 1,229 0.07% 0 Christian Democratic Party CDP 1,020 0.06% 0 United Front UF 872 0.05% 0 The Organisation Party TOP 862 0.05% 0 Keep It Straight and Simple Party KISS 515 0.03% 0 New Labour Party 445 0.03% 0 Minority Front MF 405 0.02% 0Valid Votes 1,657,596 100.00% 21Rejected Votes 29,161 1.73% Total Polled 1,686,757 77.09% Registered Electors 2,187,912
The following candidates were elected: Richard Baloyi (ANC), Nelson Diale (ANC), Tshiwela Lishivha (ANC), Joyce Mabudafhasi (ANC), M. J. Mahlangu (ANC), Shoahlane John Maja (ANC), Tlokwe Maserumule (ANC), Puleng Mashangoane (ANC), Refilwe Mashigo (ANC), Nomvula Mathibela (ANC), Motswaledi Hezekiel Matlala (ANC), Lameck Mokoena (ANC), Arthur Moloto (ANC), Kgoloko Morwamoche (ANC), Lydia Ngwenya (ANC), Constance Nkuna (ANC), Tinyiko Nwamitwa-Shilubana (ANC), George Phadagi (ANC), John Phala (ANC), Jack Tolo (ANC) and Désirée van der Walt (DA).
1999 Results of the 1999 general election held on 2 June 1999:
Party Votes % Seats African National Congress ANC 1,483,199 89.30% 19 United Democratic Movement UDM 42,643 2.57% 1 New National Party NNP 28,559 1.72% 0 Democratic Party DP 28,116 1.69% 0 Pan Africanist Congress of Azania PAC 20,070 1.21% 0 African Christian Democratic Party ACDP 18,151 1.09% 0 Freedom Front VFFF 8,835 0.53% 0 Azanian People's Organisation AZAPO 8,121 0.49% 0 Federal Alliance FA 6,198 0.37% 0 Afrikaner Eenheidsbeweging AEB 6,095 0.37% 0 Inkatha Freedom Party IFP 5,389 0.32% 0 United Christian Democratic Party UCDP 1,684 0.10% 0 Socialist Party of Azania SOPA 1,285 0.08% 0 Abolition of Income Tax and Usury Party AITUP 1,281 0.08% 0 Minority Front MF 653 0.04% 0 Government by the People Green Party GPGP 570 0.03% 0Valid Votes 1,660,849 100.00% 20Rejected Votes 30,760 1.82% Total Polled 1,691,609 91.55% Registered Electors 1,847,766
1994 Results of the national ballot for the Northern Province in the 1994 general election held between 26 and 29 April 1994:
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