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Local Government Election 2026ANC leads nationally 33.1%Final resultsView overall results →

Election results: councils and wards

Nelson Mandela Bay · Eastern Cape

Ward 56

All results in1 voting districts counted

Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 08:52 · Results are provisional until the IEC declares them.

Won the ward ANC 64.5%
Registered voters
1,174
Votes cast
585
Turnout
49.8%
Spoilt votes
4
Voting districts
1

The ward ballot

PartyVotes
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS375
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE88
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS35
UDMUDM - UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT18
LABOURLABOUR - LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA14
P.PP.P - PEOPLE'S POWER11
ACTIONSAACTIONSA - ACTIONSA9
ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT8
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY5
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY5
MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT3
VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS3