Election results: councils and wards
Dikgatlong
All results in29 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:11
- Registered voters
- 24,041
- Votes cast
- 43,417
- Turnout
- 60.5%
- Spoilt votes
- 775
- Wards
- 8
Seats on the council
ANC has a majority: 8 of 15 seats.
| Party | Ward seats | PR seats | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| DRC | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| DA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| EFF | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| VF PLUS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wards won so far
- ANC 7 wards (7 final)
- DRC 1 ward (1 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 11,998 | 42.11% |
| DRCDRC - DIKGATLONG RESIDENTS CONVENTION | 6,844 | 24.02% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2,959 | 10.39% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2,519 | 8.84% |
| PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1,743 | 6.12% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 807 | 2.83% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 618 | 2.17% |
| D.I.FD.I.F - DIKGATLONG INDEPENDED FORUM | 398 | 1.40% |
| INDINDEPENDENT | 136 | 0.48% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 130 | 0.46% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 107 | 0.38% |
| GOODGOOD - GOOD | 97 | 0.34% |
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.