Election results: councils and wards
Kouga
All results in34 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:10
- Registered voters
- 38,172
- Votes cast
- 71,182
- Turnout
- 62.4%
- Spoilt votes
- 633
- Wards
- 15
Wards won so far
- DA 10 wards (10 final)
- ANC 3 wards (3 final)
- PA 2 wards (2 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 28,936 | 61.53% |
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 11,088 | 23.58% |
| PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2,706 | 5.75% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 2,258 | 4.80% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 542 | 1.15% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 509 | 1.08% |
| PMCPMC - PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 493 | 1.05% |
| ACDPACDP - AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 182 | 0.39% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 102 | 0.22% |
| KSRKSR - KHOISAN REVOLUTION | 102 | 0.22% |
| ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 51 | 0.11% |
| OHMOHM - ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 32 | 0.07% |
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.