IEC-reported council seats
No party has a majority
18 seats needed in a 34-seat council.
18 seats for a majority 34-seat council
PartySeats
ANC14
IFP14
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY5
DA1
How these seats are worked out
These are the ward and PR seats published by the IEC. The party totals add up to all 34 council seats. Results remain provisional; a seat majority does not establish a governing agreement or who will become mayor.
IEC result time: 25 Oct 2021, 15:03 SAST · Source figures ↗
Combined ballot votes
Separate PR and ward figures are unavailable for this area.
LeadingANC
40.4%
Ahead by 226 votes of IFP.
Change since 2006 (percentage points). Not adjusted for boundary changes.
Party / candidateShare · votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSANC
40.4%32 022 votes
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTYIFP
40.1%31 796 votes
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTYNATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
16.2%12 885 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCEDA
1.7%1 326 votes
INDEPENDENTSINDEPENDENTS
0.6%486 votes
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTYAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
0.5%381 votes
ROYAL LOYAL PROGRESSROYAL LOYAL PROGRESS
0.3%265 votes
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FEDERAL CONGRESSFEDERAL CONGRESS
0.2%182 votes
79 343 combined ballot votes
Ward results
17 wards · Ward ballot
Change since 2006 (percentage points). Not adjusted for boundary changes.
Combined ballot totals · separate historical ward ballots unavailable.
Ward 1 ↗
IFP48.8%
SIZATU NDLOVULead: 293 votesWard 2 ↗IFP52.9%
RICHARD SIKHUMBUZO LANGALead: 891 votesWard 3 ↗IFP52.4%
EMMANUEL MBEKEZELI MKHWANAZILead: 1 278 votesWard 4 ↗IFP70.6%
MBONGENI EPHRAIM MNGUNILead: 2 163 votesWard 5 ↗IFP53.5%
GONI AGNETIA NTOMBIFUTHI BUTHELEZILead: 1 049 votesWard 6 ↗IFP39.9%
LINDIWE SINDISIWE SANGWENILead: 106 votesWard 7 ↗ANC49.6%
SANDILE MTHANDENI SHABANGULead: 425 votesWard 8 ↗IFP53.4%
SIFISO MSALOFY BUTHELEZILead: 856 votesWard 9 ↗NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY36.0%
MGCINENI LUCAS DLAMINILead: 164 votesWard 10 ↗ANC46.3%
THOKOZANI WELCOME MADONDOLead: 685 votesWard 11 ↗NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY44.3%
SIYABONGA MABILABILA KUNENELead: 622 votesWard 12 ↗IFP40.8%
THOKOZANI MESULI NDLOVULead: 27 votesWard 13 ↗ANC69.7%
KHEHLA SIFISO SELEPELead: 2 478 votesWard 14 ↗ANC52.3%
CYPRIAN SAKHILE MZIZILead: 1 126 votesWard 15 ↗ANC42.0%
RAPELANG ABSALOM NDLOVULead: 638 votesWard 16 ↗ANC55.7%
HOPEWELL MANGQUKELA MOLOILead: 1 058 votesWard 17 ↗ANC57.2%
SIBUSISO MANDLENKOSI CHARLES ZIKODELead: 1 350 votes