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Local Government Election 2026ANC leads nationally 33.1%Final resultsView overall results →

Election results: councils and wards

Local municipality · Western Cape

Saldanha Bay

All results in25 voting districts counted

Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:11

Registered voters
74,403
Votes cast
123,748
Turnout
55.7%
Spoilt votes
911
Wards
16

Wards won so far

  • DA 9 wards (9 final)
  • PA 4 wards (4 final)
  • ANC 2 wards (2 final)
  • GOOD 1 ward (1 final)

Votes (ward and party ballots together)

PartyVotes
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE40,971
PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE15,915
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS9,670
VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS4,846
SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY2,704
GOODGOOD - GOOD1,798
MKPMKP - UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1,630
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1,484
SRA-SIASRA-SIA - SALDANHA BAY RESIDENTS ALLIANCE608
INDINDEPENDENT437
PMCPMC - PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE374
ATMATM - AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT340

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.