Election results: councils and wards
Great Kei
All results in43 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:10
- Registered voters
- 20,818
- Votes cast
- 39,223
- Turnout
- 62.8%
- Spoilt votes
- 1,409
- Wards
- 7
Seats on the council
ANC has a majority: 7 of 13 seats.
| Party | Ward seats | PR seats | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| DA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| GKCM | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| EFF | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SACP | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wards won so far
- ANC 6 wards (6 final)
- DA 1 ward (1 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 12,225 | 48.33% |
| GKCMGKCM - GREAT KEI COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 4,263 | 16.85% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 4,182 | 16.53% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1,567 | 6.19% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1,200 | 4.74% |
| INDINDEPENDENT | 738 | 2.92% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 573 | 2.27% |
| ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 185 | 0.73% |
| ACDPACDP - AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 103 | 0.41% |
| PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 102 | 0.40% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 82 | 0.32% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 60 | 0.24% |
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.