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

Election results: councils and wards

Buffalo City · Eastern Cape

Ward 33

All results in13 voting districts counted

Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 08:51 · Results are provisional until the IEC declares them.

Won the ward ANC 51.7%
Registered voters
5,527
Votes cast
3,110
Turnout
56.3%
Spoilt votes
44
Voting districts
13

The ward ballot

PartyVotes
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1,585
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY819
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS322
UDMUDM - UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT138
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE58
ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT40
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY30
INDAic - African Independent Congress17
PACPAC - PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA11
ACTIONSAACTIONSA - ACTIONSA8
ACDPACDP - AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY7
SDPSDP - SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY6