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Local Government Election 2026ANC leads nationally 33.0%Final resultsView overall results →

Election results: councils and wards

Metro · Gauteng

City of Tshwane

All results in89 voting districts counted

Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 09:23

Registered voters
95,530
Votes cast
96,211
Turnout
50.5%
Spoilt votes
1,681
Wards
41

Wards won so far

  • ANC 20 wards (20 final)
  • ACTIONSA 15 wards (15 final)
  • DA 6 wards (6 final)

Votes (ward and party ballots together)

PartyVotes
ACTIONSAACTIONSA - ACTIONSA26,955
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS26,241
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE19,096
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS6,506
VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS4,535
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY3,230
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY1,227
AICAIC - AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS562
RISERISE - RISE MZANSI462
PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE433
MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT416
AZAPOAZAPO - AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION314

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.