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2026

Council seats

MK24 seats
ANC21 seats
DA13 seats
IFP6 seats
EFF2 seats
Other5 seats
FF+2 seats
ACDP1 seat
AIC1 seat
ATM1 seat
Ray Nkonyeni · 2026 · Reported council seats
Party / entrySeatsShare of seats (%)
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY2433,8028
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS2129,5775
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1318,3099
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY68,4507
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS22,8169
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS22,8169
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY11,4085
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS11,4085
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT11,4085
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION00
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00
AFRO NATIVES00
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00
ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA00
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00
INDEPENDENTS00
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY00
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00

71 seats; 36 needed for a majority.

IEC source

Municipal PR votes

Municipal PR votes

UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
34.5%36 375 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
17.3%18 262 votes
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
9.0%9 436 votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties7.2%7 587 votes
Ray Nkonyeni · 2026 · Municipal PR votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY—36 37534,5294
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS—31 00629,4328
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—18 26217,3354
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY—9 4368,9572
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS—2 6792,5431
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—2 4742,3485
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT—1 3591,29
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS—9160,8695
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY—6430,6104
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT—3450,3275
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY—3060,2905
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE—2880,2734
ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA—2350,2231
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS—1890,1794
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY—1790,1699
AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY—1700,1614
JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY—1140,1082
AFRO NATIVES—1050,0997
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION—900,0854
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA—880,0835
ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION—600,057
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA—260,0247
INDEPENDENTS—00

105345 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.

IEC source

Past coalition partners

36 for a majority
Sources

These parties have governed together before. Local precedents come first, then combinations recorded most often in KwaZulu-Natal, then elsewhere. MISTRA covers November 2021 to February 2026; membership is recorded at formation. These are starting points, not likelihood estimates.

Totals use the current reported seats for Ray Nkonyeni. The line marks 36 of 71 seats.

IFP + EFF

Recorded together in Nongoma from 2025-07-07. This membership was recorded in 7 councils. Current seats are used above; this is a historical precedent, not a prediction.

ANC + IFP

Recorded together in uMzumbe from 2024-08-06. This membership was recorded in 2 councils. Current seats are used above; this is a historical precedent, not a prediction.

ANC + EFF

Recorded together in Maphumulo from 2023-02-23. This membership was recorded in 8 councils. Current seats are used above; this is a historical precedent, not a prediction.

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2000Seats

Seats unavailable for this election.

2006Seats
ANC39—
IFP9—
DA7—

30 for a majority · 58 seats

2011Seatsvs 2006
ANC41
IFP3
DA11

30 for a majority · 58 seats

2016Seatsvs 2011
ANC47
IFP5
DA14
EFF2—

36 for a majority · 71 seats

2021Seatsvs 2016
ANC37
IFP8
DA14
EFF7

36 for a majority · 71 seats

2026Seatsvs 2021
ANC21
MKP24—
IFP6
DA13
EFF2

36 for a majority · 71 seats

KZN216 - Ray Nkonyeni · Council seats by election
ElectionParty / entrySeatsCouncil totalMajority needed
2 000Seat allocation unavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS395830
2 006INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY95830
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE75830
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY15830
2 006MINORITY FRONT15830
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS15830
2 006INDEPENDENT HERITAGE SOUTH PARTY05830
2 006INDEPENDENTS05830
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS415830
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE115830
2 011INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY35830
2 011NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY25830
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE15830
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY05830
2 011INDEPENDENTS05830
2 011MINORITY FRONT05830
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT05830
2 011VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS05830
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS477136
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE147136
2 016INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY57136
2 016AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS27136
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS27136
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS17136
2 016INDEPENDENTS07136
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS377136
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE147136
2 021INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY87136
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS77136
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY17136
2 021AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS17136
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT17136
2 021JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY17136
2 021VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS17136
2 021ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS07136
2 021INDEPENDENTS07136
2 021OTHER07136
2 021PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY07136
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT07136
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY247136
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS217136
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE137136
2 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY67136
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS27136
2 026VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS27136
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY17136
2 026AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS17136
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT17136
2 026ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION07136
2 026AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS07136
2 026AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY07136
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT07136
2 026AFRO NATIVES07136
2 026ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA07136
2 026ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA07136
2 026ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION07136
2 026INDEPENDENTS07136
2 026JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY07136
2 026NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY07136
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA07136
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE07136
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY07136

Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.

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Ward + municipal PR votes by election

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2000Vote %
ANC47.7%—
MKP0.0%—
IFP27.4%—
DA21.9%—
EFF0.0%—
Other3.0%—
2006Vote %vs 2000
ANC67.0%
MKP0.0%
IFP16.0%
DA12.5%
EFF0.0%
Other4.6%
2011Vote %vs 2006
ANC70.2%
MKP0.0%
IFP5.8%
DA18.7%
EFF0.0%
NFP2.9%
Other2.4%
2016Vote %vs 2011
ANC66.3%
MKP0.0%
IFP7.5%
DA19.7%
EFF3.3%
Other3.3%
2021Vote %vs 2016
ANC51.8%
IFP11.2%
DA19.8%
EFF10.0%
Other7.3%
2026Vote %vs 2021
ANC29.8%
MKP33.9%—
IFP9.0%
DA16.9%
EFF2.3%
Other8.1%—
KZN216 - Ray Nkonyeni · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 000AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS42 11547,693788 303Reported
2 000UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY24 20627,412488 303Reported
2 000DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE19 32121,880388 303Reported
2 000ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2 2692,569688 303Reported
2 000VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000MINORITY FRONT0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INDEPENDENT HERITAGE SOUTH PARTY0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRO NATIVES0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA0088 303No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS72 61466,9611108 442Reported
2 006UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY17 35116,0003108 442Reported
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE13 53112,4776108 442Reported
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1 6721,5418108 442Reported
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1 1091,0227108 442Reported
2 006AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006MINORITY FRONT1 0840,9996108 442Reported
2 006CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INDEPENDENT HERITAGE SOUTH PARTY1780,1641108 442Reported
2 006AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRO NATIVES00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00108 442No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS110 17370,2271156 881Reported
2 011UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY9 0655,7783156 881Reported
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE29 34918,7078156 881Reported
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY4 5362,8914156 881Reported
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY8170,5208156 881Reported
2 011VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS6670,4252156 881Reported
2 011AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011MINORITY FRONT4140,2639156 881Reported
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE1 2230,7796156 881Reported
2 011JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT3590,2288156 881Reported
2 011AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INDEPENDENT HERITAGE SOUTH PARTY00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRO NATIVES00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00156 881No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS135 40866,2839204 285Reported
2 016UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY15 2817,4802204 285Reported
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE40 15719,6573204 285Reported
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS6 7153,2871204 285Reported
2 016NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1 3520,6618204 285Reported
2 016AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS4 0131,9644204 285Reported
2 016AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016MINORITY FRONT00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INDEPENDENT HERITAGE SOUTH PARTY00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRO NATIVES00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00204 285No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS82 93951,7751160 191Reported
2 021UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTYUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY17 92911,1923160 191Reported
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE31 67819,7751160 191Reported
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS15 9809,9756160 191Reported
2 021NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTYUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1 2690,7922160 191Reported
2 021VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2 3981,497160 191Reported
2 021AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS1 3070,8159160 191Reported
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1 0130,6324160 191Reported
2 021MINORITY FRONTUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLEUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY1 0300,643160 191Reported
2 021PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY6870,4289160 191Reported
2 021ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS6080,3795160 191Reported
2 021AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENTUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTYUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCEUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICAUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT3620,226160 191Reported
2 021AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESSUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021INDEPENDENT HERITAGE SOUTH PARTYUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITYUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRO NATIVESUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITIONUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIAUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITIONUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 021ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICAUnavailableUnavailable160 191Not separately listed in this source.
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS63 01729,844211 155Reported
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY71 62933,9225211 155Reported
2 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY19 0099,0024211 155Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE35 62916,8734211 155Reported
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS4 8722,3073211 155Reported
2 026NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY3890,1842211 155Reported
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1 2850,6086211 155Reported
2 026VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS5 1482,438211 155Reported
2 026AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS1 6770,7942211 155Reported
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT2 6711,2649211 155Reported
2 026MINORITY FRONT00211 155No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00211 155No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026JUSTICE AND EMPLOYMENT PARTY2820,1336211 155Reported
2 026PEOPLE'S FREEDOM PARTY00211 155No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS00211 155No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT6950,3291211 155Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY6540,3097211 155Reported
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE6000,2842211 155Reported
2 026ALLIANCE FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA5270,2496211 155Reported
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00211 155No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS3960,1875211 155Reported
2 026INDEPENDENT HERITAGE SOUTH PARTY00211 155No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN RENAISSANCE UNITY2950,1397211 155Reported
2 026AFRO NATIVES2420,1146211 155Reported
2 026ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION2200,1042211 155Reported
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1890,0895211 155Reported
2 026ACTIVE CITIZENS COALITION1280,0606211 155Reported
2 026ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA880,0417211 155Reported

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Ward + municipal PR votes. Connecting bands show the same party’s share or seats between elections, not individual voters moving between parties. Select a year to inspect its values; use the election-year selector to explore its results and places.

The chart names the five largest parties across these elections. The vote list also names parties gaining at least 2 percentage points since the previous election; remaining votes are combined under Other. Other’s change compares the same group of parties in both elections. Missing values remain unavailable.

  • All points use the same ballot basis. Ballot totals are not counts of individual voters.
  • Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow.
  • Missing or grouped party rows remain gaps unless a complete, ungrouped list establishes zero votes.
  • Municipal boundaries can change between elections. Published area results are not boundary-adjusted.
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Wards covering Gamalakhe

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Wards covering Gamalakhe ·
WardElectionParty / entryVotesVote share (%)
Ward 32 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 15744,7582
Ward 32 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS68426,4603
Ward 52 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 03242,3819
Ward 52 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 02141,9302
Ward 252 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 71049,5509
Ward 252 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY90626,2533
Ward 262 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 59158,8823
Ward 262 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS77128,5344
Ward 272 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 22036,1696
Ward 272 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 20135,6063
Ward 282 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY1 46654,9064
Ward 282 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS95535,7678

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Source data

Sources & result details

IEC: 08 Nov 2026, 21:21 SAST · checked 10 Nov 2026, 00:11 SAST

Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow. Reporting progress measures voting districts, not turnout.

Historical comparisons use published area results. Boundaries may change between elections. Vote shares use the ballot labelled on each chart; ballots are not individual voters.

Government comparisons use the confirmed pre-election administration when available, otherwise the latest dated record. The new government appears when its membership is confirmed. A retained or changed government requires confirmed records on both sides; seats alone cannot establish it.

Vote percentages beside council seats combine ward and municipal PR ballots. Seat counts include both ward and PR councillors.

Seat calculation & source

These are the ward and PR seats published by the IEC. The totals add up to all 71 council seats. Feed coverage and seat allocations are separate from the national declaration: missing figures remain missing and estimates remain estimates. Corrections and re-votes may follow. A seat majority does not establish a governing agreement or who will become mayor.

IEC result time: 08 Nov 2026, 21:21 SAST · Source figures ↗

Ward vs PR ballots

Ward: choose a person. PR: choose a party.

Ward ballot

The candidate with the most votes in the whole ward wins one seat. They do not need more than 50%.

Municipal PR ballot

PR means proportional representation. Party-list seats balance the council’s overall party representation.

Two ballots work together

Party ward votes and municipal PR votes both count towards the party’s overall seat allocation.

Outside metros, voters also have a separate district PR ballot. An independent can stand in a ward but not on a party PR list.

Understanding the results

IEC guide to council seats
IEC source figures

The council results cover all of Ray Nkonyeni. Ward results include areas outside Gamalakhe.

This page uses the Stats SA statistical main-place boundary labelled 2016. It overlaps 6 of the 2026 wards; the everyday town boundary may differ.

Positive-area intersections of the full-precision 2016 Stats SA main-place polygon and the MDB 2026 ward polygons. Display simplification is applied separately. Full-ward figures include votes outside the place; votes are never allocated by overlap area.

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