Election results: councils and wards
Oudtshoorn
All results in39 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 12:05
- Registered voters
- 56,473
- Votes cast
- 79,702
- Turnout
- 47.3%
- Spoilt votes
- 1,359
- Wards
- 13
Seats on the council
No party has a majority yet: DA has 10 of 25 seats, and 13 are needed.
| Party | Ward seats | PR seats | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| ANC | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| PA | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| VF PLUS | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| NO_ABBR | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BCA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ICOSA | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RAM | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wards won so far
- DA 11 wards (11 final)
- ANC 2 wards (2 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 19,807 | 37.78% |
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 10,238 | 19.53% |
| PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 6,544 | 12.48% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 5,336 | 10.18% |
| NO_ABBRADVIESKANTOOR | 1,866 | 3.56% |
| ICOSAICOSA - INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1,835 | 3.50% |
| RAMRAM - RESTORE AZANIA MOVEMENT | 1,354 | 2.58% |
| BCABCA - BRIDGTON CIVIC ASSOCIATION | 1,059 | 2.02% |
| GOODGOOD - GOOD | 849 | 1.62% |
| BOSABOSA - BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA | 753 | 1.44% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 633 | 1.21% |
| ISASSAISASSA - SAAMSTAAN SUID-AFRIKA | 589 | 1.12% |
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.