Election results: councils and wards
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
All results in58 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 12:03
- Registered voters
- 23,667
- Votes cast
- 31,713
- Turnout
- 44.7%
- Spoilt votes
- 735
- Wards
- 26
Wards won so far
- ANC 23 wards (23 final)
- SACP 2 wards (2 final)
- EFF 1 ward (1 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 12,671 | 61.61% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2,274 | 11.06% |
| ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 1,178 | 5.73% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1,077 | 5.24% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 938 | 4.56% |
| IFPIFP - INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 875 | 4.25% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 463 | 2.25% |
| AICAIC - AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 237 | 1.15% |
| INDINDEPENDENT | 147 | 0.71% |
| MPSMPS - MASIGODUKE PEOPLES SOCIETY | 101 | 0.49% |
| APCAPC - AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 100 | 0.49% |
| CICI - CIVIC INDEPENDENT | 97 | 0.47% |
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.
- Ward 1 SACP 45%
- Ward 2 ANC 63%
- Ward 3 ANC 47%
- Ward 4 ANC 82%
- Ward 5 ANC 79%
- Ward 6 EFF 52%
- Ward 7 SACP 43%
- Ward 8 ANC 73%
- Ward 9 ANC 47%
- Ward 10 ANC 36%
- Ward 11 ANC 42%
- Ward 12 ANC 70%
- Ward 14 ANC 69%
- Ward 15 ANC 79%
- Ward 17 ANC 47%
- Ward 18 ANC 67%
- Ward 19 ANC 75%
- Ward 20 ANC 81%
- Ward 22 ANC 66%
- Ward 24 ANC 45%
- Ward 26 ANC 59%
- Ward 27 ANC 78%
- Ward 29 ANC 74%
- Ward 30 ANC 65%
- Ward 31 ANC 57%
- Ward 32 ANC 35%