Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality
Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality is located in the Sekhukhune District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality is Groblersdal. Municipality is named in honour of the Elias Motsoaledi.
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:| Place | Code | Area | Population | Most spoken language |
| Bakwena | 0.35 | 682 | Northern Sotho | |
| Barokgoga Bakopa | 0.39 | 756 | Northern Sotho | |
| Greater Groblersdal | 146.78 | 2,556 | Northern Sotho | |
| Groblersdal | 6.26 | 2,480 | Afrikaans | |
| Mathula | 67.91 | 17,576 | Southern Ndebele | |
| Matsepe | 4.74 | 1,179 | Northern Sotho | |
| Motetema Part 1 | 1.09 | 3,739 | Northern Sotho | |
| Motetema Part 2 | 0.60 | 767 | Northern Sotho | |
| Moutse 3 Part 1 | 0.39 | 935 | Northern Sotho | |
| Moutse 3 Part 2 | 324.85 | 97,618 | Northern Sotho | |
| Ndebele | 220.83 | 48,914 | Northern Sotho | |
| Nebo | 142.06 | 31,888 | Northern Sotho | |
| Remainder of the municipality | 2,757.08 | 11,646 | Northern Sotho |
Politics
The municipal council consists of sixty-one members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Thirty-one councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in thirty-one wards, while the remaining thirty 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.