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Election results: councils and wards

Umzimvubu · Eastern Cape

Ward 26

All results in6 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 60.5%
Registered voters
3,777
Votes cast
1,849
Turnout
49.1%
Spoilt votes
58
Voting districts
6

The ward ballot

PartyVotes
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1,083
INDIndependent245
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS138
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY120
ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT57
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY51
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE38
INDAic - African Independent Congress19
ACDPACDP - AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY18
COPECOPE - CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE10
APCAPC - AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION4
MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT3