Election results: councils and wards
Raymond Mhlaba
All results in77 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:10
- Registered voters
- 32,043
- Votes cast
- 42,767
- Turnout
- 45.7%
- Spoilt votes
- 904
- Wards
- 20
Wards won so far
- ANC 11 wards (11 final)
- Independents 5 wards (5 final)
- DA 3 wards (3 final)
- EFF 1 ward (1 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 16,846 | 59.62% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2,908 | 10.29% |
| INDINDEPENDENT | 2,241 | 7.93% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1,729 | 6.12% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1,709 | 6.05% |
| ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 821 | 2.91% |
| PACPAC - PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 490 | 1.73% |
| PAMOPAMO - PHAKAMA ADELAIDE MOVEMENT | 429 | 1.52% |
| PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 300 | 1.06% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 260 | 0.92% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 232 | 0.82% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 150 | 0.53% |
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 IND 59%
- Ward 2 EFF 46%
- Ward 3 DA 36%
- Ward 4 ANC 67%
- Ward 5 ANC 45%
- Ward 7 IND 39%
- Ward 8 ANC 57%
- Ward 9 ANC 56%
- Ward 10 ANC 62%
- Ward 11 IND 69%
- Ward 12 ANC 81%
- Ward 13 DA 46%
- Ward 14 ANC 66%
- Ward 15 ANC 88%
- Ward 16 ANC 56%
- Ward 17 ANC 53%
- Ward 18 ANC 74%
- Ward 19 IND 45%
- Ward 20 IND 66%
- Ward 21 DA 67%