Election results: councils and wards
Ba-Phalaborwa
All results in27 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 12:04
- Registered voters
- 29,291
- Votes cast
- 42,030
- Turnout
- 49.2%
- Spoilt votes
- 642
- Wards
- 9
Wards won so far
- ANC 6 wards (6 final)
- DA 3 wards (3 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 12,680 | 44.82% |
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 6,226 | 22.01% |
| ACTIONSAACTIONSA - ACTIONSA | 3,529 | 12.47% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2,881 | 10.18% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1,366 | 4.83% |
| INDINDEPENDENT | 330 | 1.17% |
| GAZAGAZA - GAZA DEMOCRATIC FRONT | 251 | 0.89% |
| PACPAC - PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 171 | 0.60% |
| MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 153 | 0.54% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 140 | 0.49% |
| APCAPC - AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 123 | 0.43% |
| MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 95 | 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.