IEC-reported council seats
ANC has a majority
ANC has 25 seats. 18 seats needed in a 35-seat council.
18 seats for a majority 35-seat council
PartySeats
ANC25
IFP7
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS1
DA1
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 35 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, 11:46 SAST · Source figures ↗
Combined ballot votes
Separate PR and ward figures are unavailable for this area.
LeadingANC
71.4%
Ahead by 45 565 votes of IFP.
Change since 2011 (percentage points). Not adjusted for boundary changes.
Party / candidateShare · votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSANC
71.4%62 734 votes
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTYIFP
19.6%17 169 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCEDA
3.5%3 069 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERSEFF
2.8%2 472 votes
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESSAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
2.5%2 221 votes
ACADEMIC CONGRESS UNIONACADEMIC CONGRESS UNION
0.2%154 votes
87 819 combined ballot votes
Ward results
18 wards · Ward ballot
Change since 2011 (percentage points). Not adjusted for boundary changes.
Combined ballot totals · separate historical ward ballots unavailable.
Ward 1 ↗
IFP54.9%
MLUNGISI SHELEMBELead: 801 votesWard 2 ↗ANC70.5%
BHEKIZENZO WELCOME MTHETHWALead: 2 609 votesWard 3 ↗ANC52.3%
NONHLANHLA RACHEL SIBIYALead: 951 votesWard 4 ↗ANC85.8%
SIPHO THAMSANQA MAGWAZALead: 4 412 votesWard 5 ↗ANC61.2%
MJABULISENI NGUBANELead: 1 566 votesWard 6 ↗ANC81.1%
MBONGENI THEMBINKOSI CELELead: 3 272 votesWard 7 ↗ANC64.2%
NONHLAHLA DLAMINILead: 1 725 votesWard 8 ↗ANC62.3%
LINDELIHLE RODGER MDLETSHELead: 1 644 votesWard 9 ↗ANC71.6%
MPHILE MKHANYISELWA MNGADILead: 3 121 votesWard 10 ↗ANC83.6%
NOMSA THEMBA SHANDULead: 3 782 votesWard 11 ↗ANC71.3%
CAROLINE LUNGILE MTHEMBULead: 1 629 votesWard 12 ↗ANC79.0%
MZWAKHE CORNWELL MKHALIPHILead: 4 506 votesWard 13 ↗ANC77.5%
SIPHESIHLE BASIL ZULULead: 2 189 votesWard 14 ↗ANC77.9%
THOBANI PHILANI SHANDULead: 2 764 votesWard 15 ↗ANC81.2%
AYANDA ALLAN ZUNGULead: 2 385 votesWard 16 ↗ANC81.9%
ANDILE MAZWI GWALALead: 2 975 votesWard 17 ↗ANC80.6%
NOVEMBER RICHARD TEMBELead: 2 556 votesWard 18 ↗ANC73.9%
NICHOLAS MSIMANGOLead: 2 762 votes