Langeberg

DA

Largest Party

DA

Coalition leader

DA

Current Mayor

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Changes of Mayors

Langeberg Municipality is a Category B: local municipality, located within the Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape Province.

The municipality is renowned for its stunning tourist attractions and welcoming hospitality in this charming country town. Surrounded by the breathtaking Langeberg Mountains and the Breede River, the area boasts Victorian buildings, jacaranda-lined streets, rose-bordered vineyards, and vibrant red cannas, creating a picturesque setting in the heart of the Cape Winelands.

Composition of Council

The council has 23 seats with 7 political parties represented. The DA is a leading party with 10 seats but falls short of the requisite 12 to govern alone. The current coalition is made up of the DA , PDM and LIP totalling 12 seats.

No of Seats per Party

Key Positions in Council

Name

Party

Position

Cllr. Ald. S.W Van Eeden
DA
Executive Mayor
Cllr. Christopher Grootboom
PMD
Deputy Executive Mayor
Cllr. P Hess
DA
Speaker
Cllr. C. Steyn
DA
Chairperson: Corporate Services
Cllr. L. Gxowa
ANC
Engineering Services
Cllr. D.B Janse
DA
Chairperson: Municipal Public Accounts Committee.
Cllr. J.C.J Coetzee
DA
Engineering Services Chairperson

Historical Timeline

The council was constituted on November 2021 with no changes.

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Local News & Analysis

Another coalition between DA, FF Plus on shaky ground in Western Cape

13 August 2024