Election results: councils and wards
SIYATHEMBA
All results in21 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:11
- Registered voters
- 13,724
- Votes cast
- 25,283
- Turnout
- 61.5%
- Spoilt votes
- 264
- Wards
- 6
Seats on the council
No party has a majority yet: ANC has 5 of 11 seats, and 6 are needed.
| Party | Ward seats | PR seats | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| DBOKKE | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| DA | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SGB | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wards won so far
- ANC 3 wards (3 final)
- DA 3 wards (3 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 6,616 | 39.59% |
| DBOKKEDBOKKE - DBOKKE | 4,688 | 28.06% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2,400 | 14.36% |
| SGBSGB - SIYATHEMBA COMMUNITY MOVEMENT | 1,463 | 8.76% |
| PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 953 | 5.70% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 372 | 2.23% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 114 | 0.68% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 67 | 0.40% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 37 | 0.22% |
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.