Election results: councils and wards
Bushbuckridge
All results in40 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:11
- Registered voters
- 32,705
- Votes cast
- 44,880
- Turnout
- 43.8%
- Spoilt votes
- 1,077
- Wards
- 26
Wards won so far
- ANC 22 wards (22 final)
- DA 1 ward (1 final)
- SACP 1 ward (1 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 19,607 | 70.25% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2,875 | 10.30% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 1,948 | 6.98% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1,226 | 4.39% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 621 | 2.22% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 299 | 1.07% |
| APCAPC - AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 229 | 0.82% |
| ACTIONSAACTIONSA - ACTIONSA | 139 | 0.50% |
| UATUAT - UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 133 | 0.48% |
| ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 112 | 0.40% |
| SDPSDP - SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 99 | 0.35% |
| ACDPACDP - AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 98 | 0.35% |
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 89%
- Ward 2 ANC 53%
- Ward 3 ANC 77%
- Ward 4 ANC 58%
- Ward 5 ANC 77%
- Ward 6 ANC 71%
- Ward 10 ANC 70%
- Ward 12 ANC 91%
- Ward 13 ANC 51%
- Ward 14 ANC 55%
- Ward 17 ANC 58%
- Ward 20 ANC 84%
- Ward 22 ANC 74%
- Ward 23 ANC 72%
- Ward 24 ANC 74%
- Ward 25 Waiting
- Ward 26 ANC 74%
- Ward 27 ANC 74%
- Ward 29 ANC 55%
- Ward 30 DA 43%
- Ward 33 ANC 84%
- Ward 34 SACP 44%
- Ward 35 ANC 65%
- Ward 36 ANC 60%
- Ward 39 Waiting
- Ward 40 ANC 58%