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Local Government Election 2026ANC leads nationally 33.1%Final resultsView overall results →

Election results: councils and wards

Local municipality · Free State

Nala

All results in21 voting districts counted

Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:10

Registered voters
21,177
Votes cast
29,548
Turnout
46.1%
Spoilt votes
605
Wards
7

Wards won so far

  • EFF 2 wards (2 final)
  • VF PLUS 2 wards (2 final)
  • NPM 2 wards (2 final)
  • ANC 1 ward (1 final)

Votes (ward and party ballots together)

PartyVotes
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS5,125
NPMNPM - NALA PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT4,670
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3,850
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2,156
VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1,960
N.C.FN.C.F - NALA COMMUNITY FORUM744
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY282
ACTACT - AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION103
ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT74
MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT71
PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE36
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY24

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.