North West (National Assembly of South Africa constituency) explained

North West
Nativename:Tswana: Bokone Bophirima
Parl Name:National Assembly of South Africa
Map4:North West in South Africa.svg
Map Size:150px
Map Entity:South Africa
Region Label:Province
Region:North West
Population:4,108,816 (2020)[1]
Electorate:1,702,728 (2019)
Year:1994
Members Label:Members of the National Assembly[2]

North West (Tswana: Bokone Bophirima) 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 in 1994 when the National Assembly was established by the Interim Constitution following the end of Apartheid. It is conterminous with the province of North West. The constituency currently elects 13 of the 400 members of the National Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2019 general election it had 1,702,728 registered electors.

Electoral system

North West currently elects 13 of the 400 members of the National Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system.[3] [4] Constituency seats are allocated using the largest remainder method with a Droop quota.[5] [6]

Election results

Summary

Election valign=bottom colspan=3Pan Africanist
Congress
PAC !		valign=bottom colspan=3United Democratic
Movement
UDM!		valign=bottom colspan=3African National
Congress
ANC !		valign=bottom colspan=3Democratic Alliance
DA/DP !		valign=bottom colspan=3New National Party
NNP/NP !		valign=bottom colspan=3African Christian
Democratic Party
ACDP !		valign=bottom colspan=3Inkatha Freedom
Party
IFP !		valign=bottom colspan=3Economic Freedom
Fighters
EFF !		valign=bottom colspan=3Freedom Front
Plus
VF+/VFFF/VV-FF
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
1,007 0.10% 0 3,420 0.34% 0 633,223 63.69% 9 112,417 11.31% 2 4,084 0.41% 0 955 0.10% 0 169,880 17.09% 2 40,225 4.05% 0
1,297 0.12% 0 10,845 0.96% 0 763,804 67.79% 9 141,902 12.59% 2 5,311 0.47% 0 1,326 0.12% 0 141,150 12.53% 2 18,120 1.61% 0
2,727 0.24% 0 5,768 0.52% 0 822,166 73.84% 11 96,850 8.70% 1 8,239 0.74% 0 1,674 0.15% 0 15,986 1.44% 0
10,428 0.79% 0 14,274 1.08% 0 1,083,254 81.83% 15 72,444 5.47% 1 5,687 0.43% 0 14,503 1.10% 0 3,827 0.29% 0 15,029 1.14% 0
8,878 0.68% 0 18,574 1.42% 0 1,052,895 80.53% 15 48,665 3.72% 1 31,072 2.38% 0 11,774 0.90% 0 5,929 0.45% 0 15,106 1.16% 0
24,233 1.53% 1,325,559 83.46% 5,826 0.37% 160,479 10.10% 3,901 0.25% 7,155 0.45% 49,175 3.10%

Detailed

2019

Results of the 2019 general election held on 8 May 2019:[7] [8] [9]

Party align=center width="50"Votes !align=center width="50"% !align=center width="50"Seats
ANC 633,223 63.69% 9
EFF 169,880 17.09% 2
DA 112,417 11.31% 2
VF+ 40,225 4.05% 0
ACDP 4,084 0.41% 0
AIC 4,076 0.41% 0
UDM 3,420 0.34% 0
F4SD 2,868 0.29% 0
COPE 2,809 0.28% 0
ATM 2,535 0.25% 0
ASC 1,831 0.18% 0
SRWP 1,736 0.17% 0
AGANG SA 1,418 0.14% 0
AASD 1,270 0.13% 0
GOOD 1,094 0.11% 0
PAC 1,007 0.10% 0
IFP 955 0.10% 0
APC 953 0.10% 0
AZAPO 768 0.08% 0
BLF 749 0.08% 0
ECOFORUM 580 0.06% 0
ALJAMA 482 0.05% 0
NFP 481 0.05% 0
ACO 466 0.05% 0
WF 465 0.05% 0
FN 439 0.04% 0
CPM 365 0.04% 0
ZACP 347 0.03% 0
ATA 339 0.03% 0
ACD 280 0.03% 0
ACM 270 0.03% 0
IRC 247 0.02% 0
DLC 242 0.02% 0
ADEC 232 0.02% 0
ARU 207 0.02% 0
CSA 182 0.02% 0
PAU 170 0.02% 0
PA 160 0.02% 0
FREE DEMS 154 0.02% 0
LAND 118 0.01% 0
BRA 113 0.01% 0
MF 109 0.01% 0
ICOSA 91 0.01% 0
NAPF 91 0.01% 0
PRM 84 0.01% 0
NPA 74 0.01% 0
SAMEBA 60 0.01% 0
SANCOTA 54 0.01% 0
align=left colspan=3Valid Votes 994,220 100.00% 13
align=left colspan=3Rejected Votes 18,030 1.78%
align=left colspan=3Total Polled 1,012,250 59.45%
align=left colspan=3Registered Electors 1,702,728

The following candidates were elected:[10] Nombuyiselo Adoons (ANC), Godrich Gardee (EFF), Sibusiso Kula (ANC), Tidimalo Legwase (ANC), Jane Manganye (ANC), Philemon Mapulane (ANC), Leigh-Ann Mathys (EFF), Ezekiel Molala (ANC), Asnath Molekwa (ANC), Kenneth Morolong (ANC), Cheryl Phillips (DA), Sello Seitlholo (DA) and Bridgette Tlhomelang (ANC).

2014

Results of the 2014 general election held on 7 May 2014:[11] [12] [13]

Party align=center width="50"Votes !align=center width="50"% !align=center width="50"Seats
ANC 763,804 67.79% 9
DA 141,902 12.59% 2
EFF 141,150 12.53% 2
VF+ 18,120 1.61% 0
UDM 10,845 0.96% 0
UCDP 10,109 0.90% 0
COPE 8,540 0.76% 0
AIC 8,421 0.75% 0
ACDP 5,311 0.47% 0
AGANG SA 4,690 0.42% 0
APC 3,321 0.29% 0
AZAPO 1,708 0.15% 0
NFP 1,519 0.13% 0
IFP 1,326 0.12% 0
PAC 1,297 0.12% 0
WASP 818 0.07% 0
667 0.06% 0
FN 414 0.04% 0
PA 408 0.04% 0
PAM 305 0.03% 0
UBUNTU 291 0.03% 0
UNICO 261 0.02% 0
First Nation Liberation Alliance FINLA 234 0.02% 0
KISS 226 0.02% 0
ICOSA 224 0.02% 0
MF 221 0.02% 0
BRA 213 0.02% 0
KGM 206 0.02% 0
Peoples Alliance PAL 140 0.01% 0
align=left colspan=3Valid Votes 1,126,691 100.00% 13
align=left colspan=3Rejected Votes 21,095 1.84%
align=left colspan=3Total Polled 1,147,786 68.76%
align=left colspan=3Registered Electors 1,669,349

The following candidates were elected:[14] Hellen BoikHutso Kekana (ANC), Veronica Mafolo (ANC), Johanna Maluleke (ANC), Philly Mapulane (ANC), Abinaar Modikela Matlhoko (EFF), Samuel Gaaesi Mmusi (ANC), Pinky Mokoto (ANC), Itumeleng Mosala (ANC), Abram Molefe Mudau (ANC), Girly Nobanda (ANC), Winston Rabotapi (DA), Primrose Sonti (EFF) and Johanna Steenkamp (DA).

2009

Results of the 2009 general election held on 22 April 2009:[15] [16] [17]

Party align=center width="50"Votes !align=center width="50"% !align=center width="50"Seats
ANC 822,166 73.84% 11
DA 96,850 8.70% 1
COPE 93,898 8.43% 1
UCDP 43,855 3.94% 1
VF+ 15,986 1.44% 0
ACDP 8,239 0.74% 0
UDM 5,768 0.52% 0
ID 4,891 0.44% 0
Movement Democratic Party MDP 4,405 0.40% 0
APC 3,742 0.34% 0
AZAPO 2,797 0.25% 0
PAC 2,727 0.24% 0
IFP 1,674 0.15% 0
NADECO 940 0.08% 0
Great Kongress of South Africa GKSA 835 0.07% 0
689 0.06% 0
UIF 639 0.06% 0
SADECO 503 0.05% 0
Alliance of Free Democrats AFD 490 0.04% 0
CDA 481 0.04% 0
New Vision Party NVP 463 0.04% 0
PAM 338 0.03% 0
WF 320 0.03% 0
MF 278 0.02% 0
A Party 243 0.02% 0
KISS 194 0.02% 0
align=left colspan=3Valid Votes 1,113,411 100.00% 14
align=left colspan=3Rejected Votes 22,290 1.96%
align=left colspan=3Total Polled 1,135,701 72.60%
align=left colspan=3Registered Electors 1,564,357

The following candidates were elected:[18] Celia Ditshetelo (UCDP), George Lekgetho (ANC), Veronica Mafolo (ANC), Johanna Maluleke (ANC), Jane Manganye (ANC), Kabelo Mataboge (ANC), Samuel Gaaesi Mmusi (ANC), Paul Bushy Mnguni (COPE), Wendy Nelson (ANC), Molefi Sefularo (ANC), Morwesi Johannah Segale-Diswai (ANC), Joseph Selau (ANC), Juanita Terblanche (DA) and Sussana Tsebe (ANC).

2004

Results of the 2004 general election held on 14 April 2004:[19] [20] [21]

Party align=center width="50"Votes !align=center width="50"% !align=center width="50"Seats
ANC 1,083,254 81.83% 15
UCDP 86,476 6.53% 1
DA 72,444 5.47% 1
VF+ 15,029 1.14% 0
ACDP 14,503 1.10% 0
UDM 14,274 1.08% 0
PAC 10,428 0.79% 0
ID 6,645 0.50% 0
NNP 5,687 0.43% 0
IFP 3,827 0.29% 0
AZAPO 3,624 0.27% 0
SOPA 1,307 0.10% 0
NA 1,194 0.09% 0
Employment Movement for South Africa EMSA 1,158 0.09% 0
CDP 927 0.07% 0
UF 753 0.06% 0
PJC 719 0.05% 0
The Organisation Party TOP 595 0.04% 0
KISS 349 0.03% 0
297 0.02% 0
MF 271 0.02% 0
align=left colspan=3Valid Votes 1,323,761 100.00% 17
align=left colspan=3Rejected Votes 30,202 2.23%
align=left colspan=3Total Polled 1,353,963 77.39%
align=left colspan=3Registered Electors 1,749,529

The following candidates were elected:[22] Tuelo Anthony (ANC), Paul Ditshetelo (UCDP), China Dodovu (ANC), Rebecca Kasienyane (ANC), Kgotso Khumalo (ANC), Sam Louw (ANC), Sophie Maine (ANC), Wendy Makgate (ANC), Lorna Maloney (ANC), Nono Maloyi (ANC), Monako Moatshe (ANC), Pinky Mokoto (ANC), Christopher Thabo Molefe (ANC), Solly Rasmeni (ANC), Windvoel Skhosana (ANC), Enver Surty (ANC) and Paul Swart (DA).

1999

Results of the 1999 general election held on 2 June 1999:[23] [24]

Party align=center width="50"Votes !align=center width="50"% !align=center width="50"Seats
ANC 1,052,895 80.53% 15
UCDP 97,755 7.48% 1
DP 48,665 3.72% 1
NNP 31,072 2.38% 0
UDM 18,574 1.42% 0
VFFF 15,106 1.16% 0
ACDP 11,774 0.90% 0
PAC 8,878 0.68% 0
FA 7,376 0.56% 0
AEB 6,130 0.47% 0
IFP 5,929 0.45% 0
AZAPO 1,426 0.11% 0
SOPA 750 0.06% 0
AITUP 520 0.04% 0
MF 362 0.03% 0
GPGP 320 0.02% 0
align=left colspan=3Valid Votes 1,307,532 100.00% 17
align=left colspan=3Rejected Votes 26,326 1.97%
align=left colspan=3Total Polled 1,333,858 87.31%
align=left colspan=3Registered Electors 1,527,672

1994

Results of the 1994 general election held on between 26 and 29 April 1994:[25] [26] [27]

Party align=center width="50"Votes !align=center width="50"% !align=center width="50"Seats
ANC 1,325,559 83.46%
NP 160,479 10.10%
VV-FF 49,175 3.10%
PAC 24,233 1.53%
IFP 7,155 0.45%
DP 5,826 0.37%
ACDP 3,901 0.25%
African Moderates Congress Party AMCP 3,244 0.20%
DPSA 2,088 0.13%
AMP 1,386 0.09%
Sport Organisation for Collective Contributions and Equal Rights SOCCER 959 0.06%
MF 772 0.05%
African Democratic Movement ADM 701 0.04%
XPP 578 0.04%
Women's Rights Peace Party WRPP 568 0.04%
KISS 548 0.03%
Federal Party FP 500 0.03%
WLP 331 0.02%
Luso-South African Party LUSAP 252 0.02%
align=left colspan=3Valid Votes 1,588,255 100.00%
align=left colspan=3Rejected Votes 19,822 1.23%
align=left colspan=3Total Polled 1,608,077 91.19%
align=left colspan=3Registered Electors 1,763,445

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Our People: Members of Parliament - All Members . . 21 May 2021 . Cape Town, South Africa.
  3. Web site: Election for South African National Assembly . Election Guide . . 5 April 2021 . Arlington, U.S.A..
  4. Book: Mukherjee . Bumba . Democracy and Trade Policy in Developing Countries . 2016 . . Chicago, U.S.A. . 978-0-226-35881-9 . 207 . 5 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Louw . Wim . The South African Electoral System . HSF Briefs . . 5 April 2021 . Johannesburg, South Africa . 20 March 2014.
  6. Book: Nohlen . Dieter . Krennerich . Michael . Thibaut . Bernard . Elections in Africa: A Data Handbook . 1999 . . Oxford, U.K. . 0-19-829645-2 . 40 .
  7. Web site: Results Dashboard: Eastern Cape - National Assembly - 2019 . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 21 May 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  8. Web site: 2019 National Election: Detailed Results - All Provinces . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 25 March 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  9. Web site: 2019 National Election: Seat Calculation - Vote and Seat Summary . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 25 March 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  10. General Notices: Electoral Commission – Notice 267 of 2019 - Electoral Act, 1998 (Act 73 of 1998) - Publication of Lists of Representatives in the National Assembly and Provincial Legislatures in Terms of Item 16 (4) of Schedule 1A of the Electoral Act, 1998, in Respect of the Elections Held on 08 May 2019 . . 15 May 2019 . 647 . 42460 . 5–15 . 5 April 2021 . . Pretoria, South Africa . 1682-5845. 988746949.
  11. Web site: Results Dashboard: Eastern Cape - National Assembly - 2014 . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 21 May 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  12. Web site: 2014 National Election: Detailed Results - All Provinces . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 25 March 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  13. Web site: 2014 National Election: Seat Calculation - Seats Reports . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 25 March 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  14. General Notice: Notice 358 of 2014 - Electoral Commission – Electoral Act, 1998 (Act 73 of 1998) - Publication of Lists of Representatives in the National Assembly and Provincial Legislatures in Terms of Item 16 (4) of Schedule 1A of the Electoral Act, 1998, in Respect of the Elections Held on 07 May 2014 . . 14 May 2014 . 587 . 37641 . 4–16 . 8 April 2021 . . Pretoria, South Africa.
  15. Web site: Results Dashboard: Eastern Cape - National Assembly - 2009 . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 21 May 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  16. Web site: 22 Apr 2009 National Election: Detailed Results - All Provinces . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 25 March 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
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  18. General Notice: Notice 408 of 2009 - Electoral Commission – List of Names of Representatives in the National Assembly and the Nine Provincial Legislatures in Respect of the Elections Held on 22 April 2009 . . 28 April 2009 . 526 . 32184 . 4–50 . 8 April 2021 . . Pretoria, South Africa.
  19. Web site: Results Dashboard: Eastern Cape - National Assembly - 2004 . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 21 May 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  20. Web site: 14 Apr 2004 National Election: Detailed Results - All Provinces . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 25 March 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  21. Web site: 14 Apr 2004 National Election: Seat Calculation - Seats Reports . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 25 March 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  22. General Notice: Notice 717 of 2004 - Electoral Commission – List of Names of Representatives in the National Assembly and the Nine Provincial Legislatures in Respect of the Elections Held on 14 April 2004 . . 20 April 2004 . 466 . 2677 . 4–95 . 26 March 2021 . . Pretoria, South Africa.
  23. Web site: Results Dashboard: Eastern Cape - National Assembly - 1999 . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 21 May 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  24. Web site: National Elections 1999: Detailed Results - All Provinces . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 25 March 2021 . Centurion, South Africa.
  25. Web site: 27 Apr 1994 National Election: 1994 Elections Results - 1994 National and Provincial Elections . Electoral Commission of South Africa . 11 July 2020 . 1 . Centurion, South Africa.
  26. Web site: April 26-29, 1994 General Election Results - Eastern Cape: National Assembly . Election Resources on the Internet . 8 April 2021.
  27. Jones . Bob . Reitzes . Maxine . Focus on South Africa's 2004 national and provincial election results: Tables of election results . Election Synopsis . 1 January 2004 . 1 . 4 . 30 . 8 April 2021 . Centre for Policy Studies.

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