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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

Cape Agulhas

All results in18 voting districts counted

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

Registered voters
23,195
Votes cast
40,653
Turnout
58.6%
Spoilt votes
981
Wards
6

Seats on the council

No party has a majority yet: DA has 5 of 11 seats, and 6 are needed.

Party Ward seats PR seats Seats
DA 5 0 5
ANC 1 1 2
PA 0 2 2
DLRP 0 1 1
VF PLUS 0 1 1

Wards won so far

  • DA 5 wards (5 final)

Votes (ward and party ballots together)

PartyVotes
DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE12,143
PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE4,776
ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3,698
VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS3,037
DLRPDLRP - DIENSLEWERINGS PARTY2,258
EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS193
CCCCCC - NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS185
GOODGOOD - GOOD131
SAFSAF - SOUTH AFRICA FIRST72
SNPSNP - SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY46
MAYIBUYEMAYIBUYE - AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT33
UATUAT - UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION29

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.