Election results: councils and wards
Knysna
All results in18 voting districts counted
Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Updated 5 Nov 2026, 11:11
- Registered voters
- 24,384
- Votes cast
- 43,511
- Turnout
- 60.4%
- Spoilt votes
- 466
- Wards
- 10
Wards won so far
- DA 6 wards (6 final)
- ANC 4 wards (4 final)
Votes (ward and party ballots together)
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DADA - DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 11,462 | 39.60% |
| ANCANC - AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 5,407 | 18.68% |
| SACPSACP - SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2,583 | 8.92% |
| PAPA - PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 2,549 | 8.81% |
| KCAKCA - KNYSNA CIVIC ALLIANCE | 1,665 | 5.75% |
| VF PLUSVF PLUS - VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1,327 | 4.58% |
| EFFEFF - ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 792 | 2.74% |
| CCXCCX - CHOOSE CX | 663 | 2.29% |
| UPPAUPPA - UNITED PROGRESSIVE PEOPLE ALLIANCE | 615 | 2.12% |
| KFKF - KNYSNA FIRST | 579 | 2.00% |
| PMCPMC - PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 446 | 1.54% |
| KIMKIM - KNYSNA INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 289 | 1.00% |
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.