Election results: councils and wards
Thembisile Hani
All results in50 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 12:04
- Registered voters
- 40,435
- Votes cast
- 58,456
- Turnout
- 49.2%
- Spoilt votes
- 1,192
- Wards
- 20
Wards won so far
- ANC 18 wards (18 final)
- SDP 1 ward (1 final)
- MKP 1 ward (1 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 18,631 | 47.96% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 5,281 | 13.59% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 3,972 | 10.22% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2,871 | 7.39% |
| ACTIONSAACTIONSA - ACTIONSA | 1,811 | 4.66% |
| SDPSDP - SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 1,503 | 3.87% |
| BCOBCO - BAHLALI CIVIC ORGANIZATION | 1,092 | 2.81% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 814 | 2.10% |
| AIPOAIPO - AFRICAN INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 654 | 1.68% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 267 | 0.69% |
| INGUBOINGUBO - ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY | 259 | 0.67% |
| APCAPC - AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 182 | 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 ANC 36%
- Ward 2 ANC 32%
- Ward 3 ANC 42%
- Ward 5 ANC 39%
- Ward 7 ANC 67%
- Ward 8 ANC 58%
- Ward 11 ANC 46%
- Ward 12 MKP 46%
- Ward 13 ANC 39%
- Ward 16 ANC 67%
- Ward 17 ANC 42%
- Ward 18 ANC 51%
- Ward 19 SDP 40%
- Ward 20 ANC 46%
- Ward 23 ANC 70%
- Ward 24 ANC 75%
- Ward 26 ANC 45%
- Ward 28 ANC 55%
- Ward 30 ANC 61%
- Ward 33 ANC 34%
