Election results: councils and wards
HANTAM
All results in23 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:11
- Registered voters
- 14,784
- Votes cast
- 27,007
- Turnout
- 61.1%
- Spoilt votes
- 210
- Wards
- 7
Seats on the council
No party has a majority yet: ANC has 5 of 13 seats, and 7 are needed.
| Party | Ward seats | PR seats | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| DA | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| PA | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| VF PLUS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wards won so far
- ANC 5 wards (5 final)
- DA 2 wards (2 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 7,584 | 42.44% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 6,602 | 36.94% |
| PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2,099 | 11.75% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1,195 | 6.69% |
| PMCPMC - PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 182 | 1.02% |
| COPECOPE - CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 58 | 0.32% |
| NCMNCM - NAMAKWA CIVIC MOVEMENT | 47 | 0.26% |
| OHMOHM - ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 45 | 0.25% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 32 | 0.18% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 27 | 0.15% |
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.