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DA has an outright majority

2026

Council seats

DA9 seats
ANC4 seats
PA2 seats
FF+2 seats
Hessequa · 2026 · Reported council seats
Party / entrySeatsShare of seats (%)
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE952,9412
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS423,5294
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE211,7647
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS211,7647
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY00
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00
EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY00
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA00
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA00
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS00
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE00
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT00

17 seats; 9 needed for a majority.

IEC source

Municipal PR votes

Municipal PR votes

DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
51.2%11 836 votes
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
12.7%2 930 votes
Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties14.9%3 452 votes
Hessequa · 2026 · Municipal PR votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—11 83651,2248
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS—4 88821,1547
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE—2 93012,6807
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS—2 37910,296
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE—6432,7828
INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA—1360,5886
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—710,3073
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS—540,2337
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY—510,2207
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY—480,2077
EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY—300,1298
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT—260,1125
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA—140,0606
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT—00

23106 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.

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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
ANC9—
DA6—

8 for a majority · 15 seats

2011Seatsvs 2006
ANC6
DA7
PA0—
FF+0—
COPE1—

8 for a majority · 15 seats

2016Seatsvs 2011
ANC8
DA8
FF+1

9 for a majority · 17 seats

2021Seatsvs 2016
ANC6
DA9
PA1—
FF+1

9 for a majority · 17 seats

2026Seatsvs 2021
ANC4
DA9
PA2
FF+2
COPE0—

9 for a majority · 17 seats

WC042 - Hessequa · Council seats by election
ElectionParty / entrySeatsCouncil totalMajority needed
2 000Seat allocation unavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS9158
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE6158
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0158
2 006INDEPENDENTS0158
2 006UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0158
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE7158
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS6158
2 011CIVIC INDEPENDENT1158
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE1158
2 011NATIONAL INDEPENDANT CIVIC ORGANISATION0158
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION0158
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS8179
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8179
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1179
2 016CIVIC INDEPENDENT0179
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0179
2 016INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA0179
2 016INDEPENDENTS0179
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE9179
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS6179
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1179
2 021VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS1179
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0179
2 021CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY0179
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0179
2 021EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY0179
2 021GOOD0179
2 021HESSEQUA PEOPLES MOVEMENT0179
2 021INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA0179
2 021INDEPENDENTS0179
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE9179
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS4179
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE2179
2 026VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2179
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0179
2 026CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY0179
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0179
2 026EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY0179
2 026INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA0179
2 026INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA0179
2 026NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS0179
2 026PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE0179
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0179
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0179

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 %
ANC47.9%—
DA51.8%—
PA0.0%—
FF+0.0%—
COPE0.0%—
Other0.3%—
2006Vote %vs 2000
ANC57.0%
DA40.4%
PA0.0%
FF+0.0%
COPE0.0%
Other2.6%
2011Vote %vs 2006
ANC40.5%
DA47.4%
PA0.0%
FF+0.0%
COPE6.6%
CIVIC INDEPENDENT4.8%
Other0.7%
2016Vote %vs 2011
ANC46.1%
DA42.5%
PA0.0%
FF+4.9%
COPE0.0%
ICOSA2.5%
Other4.0%
2021Vote %vs 2016
ANC34.8%
DA50.2%
PA2.8%
FF+7.7%
COPE0.0%
Other4.5%
2026Vote %vs 2021
ANC21.3%
DA51.5%
PA12.4%
FF+10.0%
COPE0.0%
Other2.0%
WC042 - Hessequa · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 000AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS15 34847,853332 073Reported
2 000DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE16 62151,822432 073Reported
2 000PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000CIVIC INDEPENDENT0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000HESSEQUA PEOPLES MOVEMENT0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000GOOD0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000NATIONAL INDEPENDANT CIVIC ORGANISATION0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0032 073No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS18 76956,991532 933Reported
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE13 31140,418432 933Reported
2 006PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CIVIC INDEPENDENT0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006HESSEQUA PEOPLES MOVEMENT0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY3781,147832 933Reported
2 006UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT2670,810732 933Reported
2 006INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006GOOD0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006NATIONAL INDEPENDANT CIVIC ORGANISATION0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0032 933No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS16 09840,470639 777Reported
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE18 85947,411839 777Reported
2 011PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE2 6316,614439 777Reported
2 011CIVIC INDEPENDENT1 9254,839539 777Reported
2 011PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011HESSEQUA PEOPLES MOVEMENT0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011GOOD0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION2330,585839 777Reported
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011NATIONAL INDEPENDANT CIVIC ORGANISATION310,077939 777Reported
2 011AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0039 777No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS19 97546,13743 295Reported
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE18 39842,494543 295Reported
2 016PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2 1024,855143 295Reported
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016CIVIC INDEPENDENT1800,415843 295Reported
2 016PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA1 0742,480743 295Reported
2 016HESSEQUA PEOPLES MOVEMENT0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016GOOD0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2070,478143 295Reported
2 016CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016NATIONAL INDEPENDANT CIVIC ORGANISATION0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0043 295No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS14 55434,801541 820Reported
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE20 98850,186541 820Reported
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1 1782,816841 820Reported
2 021VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS3 2247,709241 820Reported
2 021CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021CIVIC INDEPENDENT0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA1510,361141 820Reported
2 021HESSEQUA PEOPLES MOVEMENT5501,315241 820Reported
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY3410,815441 820Reported
2 021UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021GOOD2840,679141 820Reported
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1480,353941 820Reported
2 021CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY1640,392241 820Reported
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY560,133941 820Reported
2 021NATIONAL INDEPENDANT CIVIC ORGANISATION0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT0041 820No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS9 84521,302146 216Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE23 78751,469246 216Reported
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE5 75112,443746 216Reported
2 026VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS4 62310,00346 216Reported
2 026CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE0046 216No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026CIVIC INDEPENDENT0046 216No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE1 3012,81546 216Reported
2 026INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA440,095246 216Reported
2 026HESSEQUA PEOPLES MOVEMENT0046 216No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY0046 216No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026UNITED INDEPENDENT FRONT0046 216No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF SA3310,716246 216Reported
2 026GOOD0046 216No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN PROGRESSIVE CIVIC ORGANISATION0046 216No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1320,285646 216Reported
2 026CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY1050,227246 216Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY960,207746 216Reported
2 026NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS950,205646 216Reported
2 026EDEN UNITED PEOPLE'S PARTY480,103946 216Reported
2 026NATIONAL INDEPENDANT CIVIC ORGANISATION0046 216No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT350,075746 216Reported
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT230,049846 216Reported

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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Wards covering Slangrivier ·
WardElectionParty / entryVotesVote share (%)
Ward 42 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 48057,6549
Ward 42 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS41616,2057

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Source data

Sources & result details

IEC: 05 Nov 2026, 19:31 SAST · checked 09 Nov 2026, 19:01 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 17 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: 05 Nov 2026, 19:31 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
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The council results cover all of Hessequa. Ward results include areas outside Slangrivier.

This page uses the Stats SA statistical main-place boundary labelled 2016. It overlaps 1 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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