Election results: councils and wards
Ngqushwa
All results in65 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 12:03
- Registered voters
- 27,658
- Votes cast
- 40,346
- Turnout
- 48.0%
- Spoilt votes
- 1,051
- Wards
- 11
Wards won so far
- ANC 11 wards (11 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 17,527 | 68.15% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2,690 | 10.46% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1,761 | 6.85% |
| INDINDEPENDENT | 781 | 3.04% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 743 | 2.89% |
| PACPAC - PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 656 | 2.55% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 490 | 1.91% |
| AICAIC - AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 431 | 1.68% |
| ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 322 | 1.25% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 251 | 0.98% |
| ALJAMAALJAMA - AL JAMA-AH | 41 | 0.16% |
| AMC.ROY.AMC.ROY. - AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 27 | 0.10% |
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.