Mpumalanga · municipality · 2026
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IEC-reported council seats
Provisional14 seats needed for a majority in a 27-seat council · One dot = one seat
100.0% of districts reporting · 47 of 47
PartySeats
ANC12
DA5
EFF4
ActionSA1
AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT1
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY1
SACP1
MK1
FF+1
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These are the ward and PR seats published by the IEC. The party totals add up to all 27 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, 19:17 SAST · Source figures ↗
Municipal PR votes
100.0% of districts reporting · 47 of 47
LeadingANC
41.1%
Ahead by 5 938 votes of DA.
Party / candidateShare · votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSANC
41.1%11 257 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCEDA
19.4%5 319 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERSEFF
14.9%4 077 votes
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUSFF+
5.4%1 478 votes
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTYSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
5.3%1 452 votes
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTYSACP
4.0%1 084 votes
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTYMK
3.2%875 votes
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AFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENTAFRICAN UNIFIED MOVEMENT
2.2%600 votes
ACTIONSAActionSA
2.2%592 votes
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENTAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
0.7%182 votes
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTYAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
0.5%137 votes
UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATIONUNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION
0.5%125 votes
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENTAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
0.3%92 votes
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTIONAFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
0.2%60 votes
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIAPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
0.2%50 votes
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCEPA
0.2%42 votes
INDEPENDENTSINDEPENDENTS
0.0%0 votes
27 422 PR votes
Ward results
14 wards · Ward ballot
Ward 1 ↗
ANC61.3%
PAUL KAGISHO MASHILOLead: 537 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 2 ↗ANC50.0%
LUCAS SELLO SELEPELead: 719 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 3 ↗ANC45.7%
XOLANI SHADRACK MHLANGALead: 573 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 4 ↗ANC42.1%
LUCAS NDLELENI MANZINILead: 33 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 5 ↗ANC45.3%
KGAPYANE JANE MALEPELead: 418 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 6 ↗ANC48.6%
TREVA MAHLATSI SELEPELead: 770 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 7 ↗ANC31.9%
HERNS TROWERLead: 85 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 8 ↗ANC48.9%
KATLEGO MALATJELead: 693 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 9 ↗ANC50.1%
GREGORY MAHLOGONOLO MASHILELead: 772 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 10 ↗ANC40.2%
QUINTAN PAUL BENJAMIN LAWRENCELead: 383 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 11 ↗ANC40.0%
MUSANDIWE LORAINE NETSHIREMBELead: 138 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 12 ↗DA62.7%
NARDA VERMAAKLead: 1 126 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 13 ↗ANC53.2%
SELBY VUSUMUZI KHOZALead: 783 votesReporting progress unavailableWard 14 ↗DA59.5%
MARIUS OPPERMANLead: 629 votesReporting progress unavailable