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2026

Council seats

ANC10 seats
DA4 seats
LCF4 seats
MK3 seats
EFF2 seats
Other6 seats
FF+2 seats
SACP1 seat
Lekwa · 2026 · Reported council seats
Party / entrySeatsShare of seats (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1034,4828
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE413,7931
LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM413,7931
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY310,3448
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS26,8966
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY26,8966
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS26,8966
INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY13,4483
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY13,4483
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00
INDEPENDENTS00
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY00
LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT00
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA00
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00
SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT00

29 seats; 15 needed for a majority.

IEC source

Municipal PR votes

Municipal PR votes

LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM
14.6%4 318 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
12.7%3 743 votes
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
9.7%2 860 votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties25.3%7 467 votes
Lekwa · 2026 · Municipal PR votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS—8 74629,6073
LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM—4 31814,6175
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—3 74312,671
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY—2 8609,6818
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS—2 4068,1449
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—1 8976,4218
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY—1 5015,0812
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY—1 3924,7123
INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY—1 1864,0149
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT—3841,2999
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA—3611,2221
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS—2971,0054
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY—1780,6026
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT—1430,4841
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE—1050,3555
SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT—230,0779
INDEPENDENTS—00
LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT—00
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA—00

29540 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.

IEC source

Past coalition partners

15 for a majority
Sources

These parties have governed together before. Local precedents come first, then combinations recorded most often in Mpumalanga, 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 Lekwa. The line marks 15 of 29 seats.

ANC + EFF

Recorded together in Lekwa from 2024-10-31. This membership was recorded in 8 councils. Current seats are used above; this is a historical precedent, not a prediction.

DA + FF+

Recorded together in Matzikama from 2025-08-18. This membership was recorded in 9 councils. Current seats are used above; this is a historical precedent, not a prediction.

MISTRA dataset and methodology

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How the vote changed

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Council seats by election

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2000Seats

Seats unavailable for this election.

2006Seats
ANC21—
DA4—

14 for a majority · 27 seats

2011Seatsvs 2006
ANC23
LCF0—
DA6
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0—
MKP0—

16 for a majority · 30 seats

2016Seatsvs 2011
ANC20
LCF0
DA5
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST3
MKP0

16 for a majority · 30 seats

2021Seatsvs 2016
ANC13
LCF6
DA4
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0

16 for a majority · 30 seats

2026Seatsvs 2021
ANC10
LCF4
DA4
MKP3—

15 for a majority · 29 seats

MP305 - Lekwa · Council seats by election
ElectionParty / entrySeatsCouncil totalMajority needed
2 000Seat allocation unavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS212714
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE42714
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT12714
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS12714
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY02714
2 006INDEPENDENTS02714
2 006INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY02714
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA02714
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS233016
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE63016
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA13016
2 011NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY03016
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT03016
2 011VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS03016
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS203016
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE53016
2 016MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST33016
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS23016
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION03016
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA03016
2 016SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY03016
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS03016
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS133016
2 021LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM63016
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE43016
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS33016
2 021VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS33016
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT13016
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY03016
2 021DISABILITY AND OLDER PERSON POLITICAL PARTY03016
2 021INDEPENDENTS03016
2 021INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY03016
2 021MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST03016
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA03016
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE03016
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS102915
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE42915
2 026LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM42915
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY32915
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS22915
2 026SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY22915
2 026VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS22915
2 026INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY12915
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY12915
2 026AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS02915
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT02915
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT02915
2 026ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA02915
2 026INDEPENDENTS02915
2 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY02915
2 026LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT02915
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA02915
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE02915
2 026SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT02915

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 %
ANC73.9%—
LCF0.0%—
DA14.9%—
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0.0%—
MKP0.0%—
Other11.2%—
2006Vote %vs 2000
ANC77.0%
LCF0.0%
DA13.5%
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0.0%
MKP0.0%
UDM2.9%
Other6.6%
2011Vote %vs 2006
ANC77.3%
LCF0.0%
DA18.3%
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0.0%
MKP0.0%
Other4.4%
2016Vote %vs 2011
ANC65.7%
LCF0.0%
DA16.4%
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST9.9%
MKP0.0%
EFF5.1%
Other2.9%
2021Vote %vs 2016
ANC42.0%
LCF19.4%
DA13.4%
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST1.4%
MKP0.0%
FF+9.0%
EFF9.2%
Other5.6%
2026Vote %vs 2021
ANC30.3%
LCF14.0%
DA12.6%
MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0.0%
MKP9.5%
SACP5.0%
Other19.2%
MP305 - Lekwa · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 000AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS28 51873,878938 601Reported
2 000LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE5 74314,877938 601Reported
2 000MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS5561,440438 601Reported
2 000INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY2 0235,240838 601Reported
2 000SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000DISABILITY AND OLDER PERSON POLITICAL PARTY0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA0038 601No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS33 80576,999343 903Reported
2 006LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE5 92113,486543 903Reported
2 006MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS8081,840443 903Reported
2 006INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY6641,512443 903Reported
2 006SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1 2902,938343 903Reported
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA7741,76343 903Reported
2 006AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY5441,239143 903Reported
2 006AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DISABILITY AND OLDER PERSON POLITICAL PARTY0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA0043 903No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS44 60377,321757 685Reported
2 011LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE10 54618,28257 685Reported
2 011MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS7251,256857 685Reported
2 011INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1160,201157 685Reported
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1 4302,47957 685Reported
2 011AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY2650,459457 685Reported
2 011AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DISABILITY AND OLDER PERSON POLITICAL PARTY0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA0057 685No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS39 21665,658759 727Reported
2 016LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE9 77716,369559 727Reported
2 016MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST5 9169,905159 727Reported
2 016UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3 0685,136759 727Reported
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS9551,598959 727Reported
2 016INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA4190,701559 727Reported
2 016AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION3280,549259 727Reported
2 016NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DISABILITY AND OLDER PERSON POLITICAL PARTY0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY480,080459 727Reported
2 016SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA0059 727No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS19 30742,030245 936Reported
2 021LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM8 92519,429245 936Reported
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE6 13713,359945 936Reported
2 021MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST6411,395445 936Reported
2 021UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS4 2179,180245 936Reported
2 021VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS4 1579,049545 936Reported
2 021INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY3740,814245 936Reported
2 021SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA4360,949145 936Reported
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT8621,876545 936Reported
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2960,644445 936Reported
2 021AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE3390,73845 936Reported
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021DISABILITY AND OLDER PERSON POLITICAL PARTY840,182945 936Reported
2 021LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA0045 936No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS17 87930,299859 007Reported
2 026LEKWA COMMUNITY FORUM8 23813,961159 007Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE7 42712,586659 007Reported
2 026MSUKALIGWA PEOPLE FIRST0059 007No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY5 6059,498959 007Reported
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS3 6656,211159 007Reported
2 026VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS4 8078,146559 007Reported
2 026INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY2810,476259 007Reported
2 026SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY3 0215,119759 007Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY2 9494,997759 007Reported
2 026INDEPENDENT LEKWA PARTY2 5624,341959 007Reported
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0059 007No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA6841,159259 007Reported
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT6991,184659 007Reported
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0059 007No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS6241,057559 007Reported
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1470,249159 007Reported
2 026AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION0059 007No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY0059 007No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT2080,352559 007Reported
2 026DISABILITY AND OLDER PERSON POLITICAL PARTY0059 007No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026LEKWA LIBERATION MOVEMENT600,101759 007Reported
2 026SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY0059 007No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026SOCIALIST CIVIC MOVEMENT350,059359 007Reported
2 026ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA170,028859 007Reported

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

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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.
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Council government

Who has governed here

Last recordedANCEFFAfter electionPending
LCF31 Oct 2024
ANC + EFFFeb 2026
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.

ANCEFF

Members at formation · majority coalition · 31 Oct 2024 · recorded active at source cutoff

Inaugural mayor: S. Mngomezulu (ANC)

Source notes: Speaker D. Msibi resigned in June 2025 and P. Mahlaba was elected in his place. Mahlaba's party could not be established.

The recorded partners in 2026

12 / 29 seats

3 short of a seat majority · 15 needed

Hypothetical total for the recorded members at formation. Excludes outside supporters. It does not establish a current agreement, government retention, or a takeover.

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2 recorded administrations · 2021–February 2026
  1. ANC + EFF

    31 Oct 2024 → Active at cutoff · 28 Feb 2026

    Members at formation. Inaugural mayor: S. Mngomezulu.

    Speaker D. Msibi resigned in June 2025 and P. Mahlaba was elected in his place. Mahlaba's party could not be established.

  2. LCF

    22 Nov 2021 → 31 Oct 2024 · MONC

    Members at formation. Outside support: ATM + DA + EFF + FF+. Inaugural mayor: D. L. Thabethe.

MISTRA, 2026 edition v1.0

Original coalition coding: CC BY 4.0. IEC seat figures and municipal identifiers retain their original terms. Dates and party labels have been normalised. Counted clarifications are labelled and sourced; original wording and source issues are retained in the data.

Ward results

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Wards covering Sivukile

2 wards

Wards covering Sivukile ·
WardElectionParty / entryVotesVote share (%)
Ward 122 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS81740,4856
Ward 122 026SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY46322,9435
Ward 142 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS70139,4707
Ward 142 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY44024,7748

The two largest published entries shown on each ward card. Open a ward for all entries.

Source data

Sources & result details

IEC: 08 Nov 2026, 21:16 SAST · checked 10 Nov 2026, 09:46 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 29 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, 21:16 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 Lekwa. Ward results include areas outside Sivukile.

This page uses the Stats SA statistical main-place boundary labelled 2016. It overlaps 2 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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