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Local Government Election 2026ANC leads nationally 33.3%Final resultsView overall results →

Election results: councils and wards

Umzimvubu · Eastern Cape

Ward 21

All results in9 voting districts counted

Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 08:58 · Results are provisional until the IEC declares them.

Won the ward ANC 53.1%
Registered voters
3,028
Votes cast
1,233
Turnout
40.7%
Spoilt votes
44
Voting districts
9

The ward ballot

PartyVotes
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS631
INDIndependent102
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE97
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY80
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY78
ILBILB - IZWI LABAHLALI BEWARD56
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS44
ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT38
INDAic - African Independent Congress30
COPECOPE - CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE12
EKHETHUEKHETHU - EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY9
ACDPACDP - AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY4