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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 41

All results in4 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 SACP 54.3%
Registered voters
3,362
Votes cast
1,797
Turnout
53.5%
Spoilt votes
25
Voting districts
4

The ward ballot

PartyVotes
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY962
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS519
UDMUDM - UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT126
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS39
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE32
ACTIONSAACTIONSA - ACTIONSA24
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY13
ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT12
AHCAHC - AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS8
INDAic - African Independent Congress7
PACPAC - PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA6
APCAPC - AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION5