2026 · Emalahleni council results
KwaGuqa, Mpumalanga
No party has a majority
Council seats
| Party / entry | Seats | Share of seats (%) |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 23 | 32,3944 |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 17 | 23,9437 |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 10 | 14,0845 |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 8 | 11,2676 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 4 | 5,6338 |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 4 | 5,6338 |
| ACTIONSA | 3 | 4,2254 |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 | 1,4085 |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 | 1,4085 |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 0 |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 0 |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0 |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 |
| INDEPENDENTS | 0 | 0 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 0 | 0 |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 0 |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 0 |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 |
71 seats; 36 needed for a majority.
Municipal PR votes
Municipal PR votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties15.5%17 345 votes
| Party / entry | Candidate | Votes | Vote share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | — | 35 010 | 31,3707 |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | — | 25 758 | 23,0804 |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | — | 15 976 | 14,3153 |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | — | 11 768 | 10,5447 |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | — | 5 744 | 5,1469 |
| ACTIONSA | — | 5 405 | 4,8431 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | — | 5 184 | 4,6451 |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | — | 1 170 | 1,0484 |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | — | 787 | 0,7052 |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | — | 768 | 0,6882 |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | — | 627 | 0,5618 |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | — | 550 | 0,4928 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | — | 500 | 0,448 |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | — | 487 | 0,4364 |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | — | 420 | 0,3763 |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | — | 419 | 0,3754 |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | — | 303 | 0,2715 |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | — | 200 | 0,1792 |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | — | 160 | 0,1434 |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | — | 100 | 0,0896 |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | — | 78 | 0,0699 |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | — | 77 | 0,069 |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | — | 52 | 0,0466 |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | — | 34 | 0,0305 |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | — | 24 | 0,0215 |
| INDEPENDENTS | — | 0 | 0 |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | — | 0 | 0 |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | — | 0 | 0 |
111601 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.
Ward ballot votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties15.1%16 761 votes
| Party / entry | Candidate | Votes | Vote share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | — | 35 060 | 31,5265 |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | — | 26 431 | 23,7672 |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | — | 15 574 | 14,0044 |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | — | 11 743 | 10,5595 |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | — | 5 639 | 5,0707 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | — | 5 455 | 4,9052 |
| ACTIONSA | — | 4 525 | 4,069 |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | — | 1 213 | 1,0907 |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | — | 864 | 0,7769 |
| INDEPENDENTS | — | 720 | 0,6474 |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | — | 620 | 0,5575 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | — | 596 | 0,5359 |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | — | 591 | 0,5314 |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | — | 353 | 0,3174 |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | — | 286 | 0,2572 |
| AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | — | 279 | 0,2509 |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | — | 278 | 0,25 |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | — | 217 | 0,1951 |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | — | 193 | 0,1735 |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | — | 154 | 0,1385 |
| SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | — | 128 | 0,1151 |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | — | 100 | 0,0899 |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | — | 59 | 0,0531 |
| DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | — | 50 | 0,045 |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | — | 28 | 0,0252 |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | — | 25 | 0,0225 |
| FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | — | 15 | 0,0135 |
| ALL CITIZENS PARTY | — | 12 | 0,0108 |
111208 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.
Past coalition partners
36 for a majorityHow the vote changed
Council seats by election
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Seats unavailable for this election.
| Election | Party / entry | Seats | Council total | Majority needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 000 | Seat allocation unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 47 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 13 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 1 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 1 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | INDEPENDENTS | 0 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 006 | UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT | 0 | 64 | 33 |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 49 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 18 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE-AFRIKANER CHRISTEN ALLIANSIE | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | INDEPENDENTS | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 011 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 41 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 17 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 8 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | INDEPENDENTS | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 016 | SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 35 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 14 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 13 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 4 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 1 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | INDEPENDENTS | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | OTHER | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 021 | UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 0 | 68 | 35 |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 23 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 17 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 10 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 8 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 4 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 4 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | ACTIONSA | 3 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 1 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | INDEPENDENTS | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 71 | 36 |
| 2 026 | UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 71 | 36 |
Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.
Ward + municipal PR votes by election
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| Election | Party | Votes | Vote share (%) | Valid ballot total | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 000 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 73 985 | 72,3266 | 102 293 | Reported |
| 2 000 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 23 363 | 22,8393 | 102 293 | Reported |
| 2 000 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | ACTIONSA | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 1 934 | 1,8906 | 102 293 | Reported |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 496 | 1,4625 | 102 293 | Reported |
| 2 000 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 595 | 0,5817 | 102 293 | Reported |
| 2 000 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 247 | 0,2415 | 102 293 | Reported |
| 2 000 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE-AFRIKANER CHRISTEN ALLIANSIE | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 000 | FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 102 293 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 89 452 | 73,0417 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 24 203 | 19,7629 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 918 | 1,5661 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | ACTIONSA | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 1 428 | 1,166 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 981 | 1,6176 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 1 266 | 1,0337 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 551 | 0,4499 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT | 409 | 0,334 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE-AFRIKANER CHRISTEN ALLIANSIE | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 174 | 0,1421 | 122 467 | Reported |
| 2 006 | DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 006 | FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 122 467 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 126 251 | 71,2264 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 44 976 | 25,3739 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 462 | 0,8248 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | ACTIONSA | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 550 | 0,3103 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 648 | 0,3656 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 692 | 0,3904 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 687 | 0,3876 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 794 | 0,4479 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE-AFRIKANER CHRISTEN ALLIANSIE | 281 | 0,1585 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 189 | 0,1066 | 177 253 | Reported |
| 2 011 | SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 011 | FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 177 253 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 114 365 | 59,5632 | 192 006 | Reported |
| 2 016 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 48 838 | 25,4357 | 192 006 | Reported |
| 2 016 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 23 081 | 12,021 | 192 006 | Reported |
| 2 016 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 2 851 | 1,4848 | 192 006 | Reported |
| 2 016 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | ACTIONSA | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 568 | 0,2958 | 192 006 | Reported |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 028 | 0,5354 | 192 006 | Reported |
| 2 016 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 411 | 0,2141 | 192 006 | Reported |
| 2 016 | LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE-AFRIKANER CHRISTEN ALLIANSIE | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 181 | 0,0943 | 192 006 | Reported |
| 2 016 | BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 016 | FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 0 | 0 | 192 006 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 72 967 | 50,577 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 26 474 | 18,3504 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 29 530 | 20,4687 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 7 983 | 5,5334 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | ACTIONSA | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 299 | 0,9004 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 1 394 | 0,9663 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 313 | 0,217 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 718 | 0,4977 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 429 | 0,2974 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 347 | 0,2405 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 578 | 0,4006 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE-AFRIKANER CHRISTEN ALLIANSIE | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 181 | 0,1255 | 144 269 | Reported |
| 2 021 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | ALL CITIZENS PARTY | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 021 | FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | Unavailable | Unavailable | 144 269 | Not separately listed in this source. |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 70 070 | 31,4485 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 52 189 | 23,4232 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 23 511 | 10,5521 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 31 550 | 14,1601 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 11 383 | 5,1089 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 10 639 | 4,7749 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | ACTIONSA | 9 930 | 4,4567 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 314 | 0,1409 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 680 | 0,3052 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2 383 | 1,0695 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 0 | 222 809 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 1 039 | 0,4663 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 1 651 | 0,741 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 1 218 | 0,5467 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 478 | 0,2145 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 1 096 | 0,4919 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 0 | 0 | 222 809 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 985 | 0,4421 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 903 | 0,4053 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 222 809 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT | 0 | 0 | 222 809 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 706 | 0,3169 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN ECONOMIC MOVEMENT | 582 | 0,2612 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 0 | 0 | 222 809 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | AFRICAN CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE-AFRIKANER CHRISTEN ALLIANSIE | 0 | 0 | 222 809 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION | 0 | 0 | 222 809 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | DEFENDERS OF THE PEOPLE | 102 | 0,0458 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 0 | 0 | 222 809 | No votes recorded in the complete party list. |
| 2 026 | SOCIALIST AGENDA OF DISPOSSESSED AFRICANS | 228 | 0,1023 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 105 | 0,0471 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 134 | 0,0601 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | ALL CITIZENS PARTY | 90 | 0,0404 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 83 | 0,0373 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 25 | 0,0112 | 222 809 | Reported |
| 2 026 | FREEDOM IN SOUTH AFRICA | 15 | 0,0067 | 222 809 | Reported |
Ward + municipal PR votes. Missing and grouped entries are not assumed to be zero. Published boundaries may differ between elections.
History data & sources
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.
Council government
Who has governed here
Administrations & sources
MISTRA records the administrations that governed after the 2021 election, through 28 February 2026. The latest recorded administration is shown below, followed by its predecessors. Party roles and officeholders are recorded at formation; later changes may appear in the notes.
Members at formation · minority administration · 01 Oct 2025 · recorded active at source cutoff
Inaugural mayor: V. J. Nhlapho (ANC)
The recorded partners in 2026
23 / 71 seats
13 short of a seat majority · 36 needed
Hypothetical total for the recorded members at formation. Excludes outside supporters. It does not establish a current agreement, government retention, or a takeover.
Test these parties in Coalition Chaos1 recorded administration · 2021–February 2026
- ANC
01 Oct 2025 → Active at cutoff · 28 Feb 2026
Members at formation. Inaugural mayor: V. J. Nhlapho.
Ward results
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Wards covering KwaGuqa
20 wards
| Ward | Election | Party / entry | Votes | Vote share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 1 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 097 | 46,7405 |
| Ward 1 | 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 317 | 13,5066 |
| Ward 3 | 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 839 | 32,3688 |
| Ward 3 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 779 | 30,054 |
| Ward 4 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 860 | 35,9983 |
| Ward 4 | 2 026 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 412 | 17,2457 |
| Ward 5 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 315 | 48,2746 |
| Ward 5 | 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 372 | 13,6564 |
| Ward 6 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 881 | 43,1651 |
| Ward 6 | 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 315 | 15,4336 |
| Ward 7 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 354 | 44,8344 |
| Ward 7 | 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 362 | 11,9868 |
| Ward 8 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 462 | 60,6387 |
| Ward 8 | 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 263 | 10,9083 |
| Ward 9 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 088 | 36,1342 |
| Ward 9 | 2 026 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 722 | 23,9787 |
| Ward 10 | 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 569 | 28,1962 |
| Ward 10 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 523 | 25,9167 |
| Ward 11 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 749 | 29,361 |
| Ward 11 | 2 026 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 501 | 19,6394 |
| Ward 13 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 004 | 34,5968 |
| Ward 13 | 2 026 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 902 | 31,082 |
| Ward 14 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 786 | 35,1521 |
| Ward 14 | 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 605 | 27,0572 |
| Ward 15 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 891 | 33,0367 |
| Ward 15 | 2 026 | ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 778 | 28,8469 |
| Ward 16 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 070 | 33,5108 |
| Ward 16 | 2 026 | UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 914 | 28,6251 |
| Ward 17 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 035 | 40,1163 |
| Ward 17 | 2 026 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 465 | 18,0233 |
| Ward 22 | 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 545 | 33,6005 |
| Ward 22 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 365 | 22,5031 |
| Ward 23 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 324 | 33,3249 |
| Ward 23 | 2 026 | SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 777 | 19,557 |
| Ward 29 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 883 | 58,3995 |
| Ward 29 | 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 179 | 11,8386 |
| Ward 35 | 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 1 039 | 31,6962 |
| Ward 35 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 952 | 29,0421 |
| Ward 36 | 2 026 | AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 1 283 | 36,1103 |
| Ward 36 | 2 026 | DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 628 | 17,6752 |
The two largest published entries shown on each ward card. Open a ward for all entries.
Sources & result details
IEC: 08 Nov 2026, 21:26 SAST · checked 09 Nov 2026, 21:42 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, 21:26 SAST · Source figures ↗
Ward vs PR ballots
Ward: choose a person. PR: choose a party.
The candidate with the most votes in the whole ward wins one seat. They do not need more than 50%.
PR means proportional representation. Party-list seats balance the council’s overall party representation.
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.
IEC guide to council seatsThe council results cover all of Emalahleni. Ward results include areas outside KwaGuqa.
This page uses the Stats SA statistical main-place boundary labelled 2016. It overlaps 20 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.