IEC-reported council seats
No party has a majority
ANC is 1 seat short. 7 seats needed in a 13-seat council.
7 seats for a majority 13-seat council
PartySeats
ANC6
IFP4
DA2
EFF1
How these seats are worked out
These are the ward and PR seats published by the IEC. The party totals add up to all 13 council seats. Results remain provisional; a seat majority does not establish a governing agreement or who will become mayor.
IEC result time: 06 Apr 2017, 11:45 SAST · Source figures ↗
Combined ballot votes
Separate PR and ward figures are unavailable for this area.
LeadingANC
49.5%
Ahead by 6 356 votes of IFP.
Change since 2011 (percentage points). Not adjusted for boundary changes.
Party / candidateShare · votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSANC
49.5%16 564 votes
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTYIFP
30.5%10 208 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCEDA
15.6%5 214 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERSEFF
3.8%1 279 votes
INDEPENDENTSINDEPENDENTS
0.5%179 votes
33 444 combined ballot votes
Ward results
7 wards · Ward ballot
Change since 2011 (percentage points). Not adjusted for boundary changes.
Combined ballot totals · separate historical ward ballots unavailable.
Ward 1 ↗
ANC62.8%
SIBONOKUHLE NDABEZIMNANDI ZWANELead: 1 661 votesWard 2 ↗ANC46.1%
THULANI MAXWELL MAHAYELead: 432 votesWard 3 ↗IFP58.1%
THEMBINKOSI BETHWELL ZITHALead: 1 129 votesWard 4 ↗ANC54.5%
MELUSI HOPE XABALead: 1 019 votesWard 5 ↗ANC61.5%
SIDUDUZO BRUCE MDLULILead: 1 492 votesWard 6 ↗ANC48.5%
THABISILE INNOCENTIA MAKABALead: 1 138 votesWard 7 ↗DA44.0%
ISRI BEDASSILead: 398 votes