Election results: councils and wards
Umzimvubu
All results in175 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 12:03
- Registered voters
- 90,588
- Votes cast
- 118,737
- Turnout
- 43.9%
- Spoilt votes
- 3,414
- Wards
- 28
Wards won so far
- ANC 27 wards (27 final)
- DA 1 ward (1 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 46,010 | 59.81% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7,308 | 9.50% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 6,504 | 8.46% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 4,467 | 5.81% |
| ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 3,783 | 4.92% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 2,879 | 3.74% |
| AICAIC - AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 2,203 | 2.86% |
| INDINDEPENDENT | 963 | 1.25% |
| ILBILB - IZWI LABAHLALI BEWARD | 820 | 1.07% |
| ACDPACDP - AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 432 | 0.56% |
| EKHETHUEKHETHU - EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY | 411 | 0.53% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 282 | 0.37% |
Who leads in each ward
Each ward in the colour of the party ahead on its ward ballot; “from …” marks a ward that has changed hands since last time. Open a ward for its results and candidates.
- Ward 1 ANC 55%
- Ward 2 ANC 46%
- Ward 3 ANC 63%
- Ward 4 ANC 68%
- Ward 5 ANC 68%
- Ward 6 DA 45%
- Ward 7 ANC 60%
- Ward 8 ANC 75%
- Ward 9 ANC 61%
- Ward 10 ANC 75%
- Ward 11 ANC 49%
- Ward 12 ANC 53%
- Ward 13 ANC 71%
- Ward 14 ANC 60%
- Ward 15 ANC 77%
- Ward 16 ANC 57%
- Ward 17 ANC 60%
- Ward 18 ANC 64%
- Ward 19 ANC 59%
- Ward 20 ANC 76%
- Ward 21 ANC 53%
- Ward 22 ANC 60%
- Ward 23 ANC 38%
- Ward 24 ANC 73%
- Ward 25 ANC 54%
- Ward 26 ANC 60%
- Ward 27 ANC 57%
- Ward 28 ANC 54%