Northern Cape · municipality · 2026
HANTAM
IEC-reported council seats
Provisional7 seats needed for a majority in a 13-seat council · One dot = one seat
100.0% of districts reporting · 23 of 23
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: 05 Nov 2026, 19:26 SAST · Source figures ↗
Municipal PR votes
100.0% of districts reporting · 23 of 23
LeadingANC
42.4%
Ahead by 463 votes of DA.
Party / candidateShare · votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSANC
42.4%3 785 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCEDA
37.2%3 322 votes
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCEPA
11.8%1 051 votes
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUSFF+
6.5%579 votes
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGEPEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE
0.9%84 votes
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLECONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
0.3%30 votes
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENTORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
0.3%23 votes
Show 3 more parties and candidates
NAMAKWA CIVIC MOVEMENTNAMAKWA CIVIC MOVEMENT
0.2%21 votes
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTYSACP
0.2%17 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERSEFF
0.1%10 votes
8 922 PR votes
Ward results
7 wards · Ward ballot
Ward 1 ↗
ANC39.1%
CHRISTINA VAN WYKLead: 96 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 2 ↗ANC43.5%
HENERY DE WEELead: 130 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 3 ↗DA47.8%
GERTRUIDA JOHANNA DE VRIESLead: 15 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 4 ↗ANC43.4%
KENNETT ELTIN MAARMANLead: 18 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 5 ↗ANC39.8%
JAN BEUKESLead: 32 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 6 ↗ANC48.3%
KOOS ALEXANDERLead: 287 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 7 ↗DA32.6%
BETRIESE GERTRO SWARTZLead: 29 votesReporting progress unavailable