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ANC leads the vote

2026

Council seats

Estimate

From votes counted so far. Final seats may change.

ANC30 seats
PAC10 seats
UDM7 seats
EFF4 seats
SACP4 seats
Other8 seats
ATM3 seats
DA2 seats
AIC1 seat
MK1 seat
Mnquma · 2026 · Estimated council seats
Party / entrySeatsShare of seats (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3047,619
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1015,873
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT711,1111
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS46,3492
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY46,3492
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT34,7619
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE23,1746
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS11,5873
BATHO PELE MOVEMENT11,5873
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY11,5873
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00
AFRICAN DEMOCRATS00
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00
AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT00
INDEPENDENTS00
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00
PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS00

63 seats; 32 needed for a majority. Estimated from votes counted; final seats may change.

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Municipal PR votes

Municipal PR votes

Other: show remaining parties: hide remaining parties10.7%5 966 votes
Mnquma · 2026 · Municipal PR votes
Party / entryCandidateVotesVote share (%)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS—27 08848,5561
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA—8 70815,6094
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT—6 82712,2376
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY—3 8006,8116
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS—3 3986,091
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT—2 1893,9239
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE—1 3692,454
BATHO PELE MOVEMENT—6511,1669
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY—4670,8371
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS—4360,7815
AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS—2270,4069
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE—1640,294
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT—1230,2205
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY—1210,2169
AFRICAN DEMOCRATS—970,1739
AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT—670,1201
PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS—550,0986
INDEPENDENTS—00
AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION—00

55787 valid votes. Shares use this ballot’s party totals. All published entries are included.

IEC source

How the vote changed

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Council seats by election

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2000Seats

Seats unavailable for this election.

2006Seats
ANC49—
UDM8—
PAC2—

31 for a majority · 61 seats

2011Seatsvs 2006
ANC47
UDM4
PAC1
COPE7—

32 for a majority · 62 seats

2016Seatsvs 2011
ANC48
UDM5
PAC1
COPE1
EFF3—

32 for a majority · 62 seats

2021Seatsvs 2016
ANC45
UDM5
PAC2
COPE1
EFF5

32 for a majority · 63 seats

2026Seats

Seats unavailable for this election.

EC122 - Mnquma · Council seats by election
ElectionParty / entrySeatsCouncil totalMajority needed
2 000Seat allocation unavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS496131
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT86131
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE26131
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA26131
2 006INDEPENDENTS06131
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS476232
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE76232
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT46232
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE26232
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY16232
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA16232
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION06232
2 011INDEPENDENTS06232
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS486232
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT56232
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE36232
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS36232
2 016AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS16232
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE16232
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA16232
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY06232
2 016INDEPENDENTS06232
2 016THE HOUSE OF INDEPENDENTS06232
2 016UNITED CONGRESS06232
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS456332
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS56332
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT56332
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT26332
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA26332
2 021AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS16332
2 021BATHO PELE MOVEMENT16332
2 021CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE16332
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE16332
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY06332
2 021AFRICAN DEMOCRATS06332
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION06332
2 021INDEPENDENTS06332
2 021OTHER06332
2 026Seat allocation unavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

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 %
ANC65.0%—
UDM26.7%—
PAC4.0%—
COPE0.0%—
EFF0.0%—
Other4.3%—
2006Vote %vs 2000
ANC79.2%
UDM12.9%
PAC2.6%
COPE0.0%
EFF0.0%
Other5.3%
2011Vote %vs 2006
ANC75.0%
UDM6.2%
PAC1.7%
COPE11.2%
EFF0.0%
Other5.9%
2016Vote %vs 2011
ANC75.3%
UDM7.3%
PAC1.1%
COPE2.1%
EFF4.7%
AIC2.2%
Other7.2%
2021Vote %vs 2016
ANC70.3%
UDM7.4%
PAC3.0%
COPE2.1%
EFF7.6%
ATM2.2%
Other7.4%
2026Vote %vs 2021
ANC47.4%
UDM11.6%
PAC15.9%
COPE0.0%
EFF6.3%
Other18.9%
EC122 - Mnquma · Ward + municipal PR votes by election
ElectionPartyVotesVote share (%)Valid ballot totalAvailability
2 000AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS73 19164,9709112 652Reported
2 000UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT30 07026,6928112 652Reported
2 000PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA4 5544,0425112 652Reported
2 000CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2 4352,1615112 652Reported
2 000AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000BATHO PELE MOVEMENT00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000UNITED CONGRESS00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN DEMOCRATS00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000THE HOUSE OF INDEPENDENTS00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 000AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00112 652No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS107 93379,239136 212Reported
2 006UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT17 54112,8777136 212Reported
2 006PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA3 5342,5945136 212Reported
2 006CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE5 1703,7956136 212Reported
2 006AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006BATHO PELE MOVEMENT00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006UNITED CONGRESS00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN DEMOCRATS00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006THE HOUSE OF INDEPENDENTS00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 006AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00136 212No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS98 78674,952131 799Reported
2 011UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT8 1606,1912131 799Reported
2 011PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA2 2781,7284131 799Reported
2 011CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE14 74111,1845131 799Reported
2 011ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE4 5153,4257131 799Reported
2 011AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011BATHO PELE MOVEMENT00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011UNITED CONGRESS00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY7120,5402131 799Reported
2 011AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION6080,4613131 799Reported
2 011PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN DEMOCRATS00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011THE HOUSE OF INDEPENDENTS00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 011AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00131 799No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS94 94275,3472126 006Reported
2 016UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT9 2307,325126 006Reported
2 016PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA1 3911,1039126 006Reported
2 016CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE2 7092,1499126 006Reported
2 016ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS5 8964,6791126 006Reported
2 016SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE5 9244,7014126 006Reported
2 016AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS2 7772,2039126 006Reported
2 016BATHO PELE MOVEMENT00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016UNITED CONGRESS7000,5555126 006Reported
2 016AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY3980,3159126 006Reported
2 016AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRICAN DEMOCRATS00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 016THE HOUSE OF INDEPENDENTS680,054126 006Reported
2 016AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION00126 006No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 021AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS70 60870,2882100 455Reported
2 021UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT7 4157,3814100 455Reported
2 021PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA3 0022,9884100 455Reported
2 021CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE2 1032,0935100 455Reported
2 021ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS7 6117,5765100 455Reported
2 021SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTYUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE1 8791,8705100 455Reported
2 021AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT2 2592,2488100 455Reported
2 021AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS1 0521,0472100 455Reported
2 021BATHO PELE MOVEMENT1 7181,7102100 455Reported
2 021UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTYUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021UNITED CONGRESSUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN HEART CONGRESSUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY2110,21100 455Reported
2 021AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION3450,3434100 455Reported
2 021PATRIOTIC ALLIANCEUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN DEMOCRATS2470,2459100 455Reported
2 021AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENTUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENTUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANSUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021THE HOUSE OF INDEPENDENTSUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 021AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATIONUnavailableUnavailable100 455Not separately listed in this source.
2 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS52 71947,3581111 320Reported
2 026UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT12 93811,6223111 320Reported
2 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA17 65115,8561111 320Reported
2 026CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE00111 320No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS7 0006,2882111 320Reported
2 026SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY7 8767,0751111 320Reported
2 026DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE2 8012,5162111 320Reported
2 026AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT4 3593,9157111 320Reported
2 026AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS1 4301,2846111 320Reported
2 026BATHO PELE MOVEMENT1 3581,2199111 320Reported
2 026UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY9800,8803111 320Reported
2 026UNITED CONGRESS00111 320No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS6170,5543111 320Reported
2 026AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY1980,1779111 320Reported
2 026AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION00111 320No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE3460,3108111 320Reported
2 026AFRICAN DEMOCRATS1790,1608111 320Reported
2 026AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT2580,2318111 320Reported
2 026AMABOMVANE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT1410,1267111 320Reported
2 026PATRIOTIC SOUTH AFRICANS1350,1213111 320Reported
2 026THE HOUSE OF INDEPENDENTS00111 320No votes recorded in the complete party list.
2 026AFRICAN CONGRESS FOR TRANSFORMATION370,0332111 320Reported

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 Zondani

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Wards covering Zondani ·
WardElectionParty / entryVotesVote share (%)
Ward 312 026AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1 11762,472
Ward 312 026PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA20311,3535

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

Source data

Sources & result details

IEC: 06 Nov 2026, 14:46 SAST · checked 09 Nov 2026, 21:48 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

Based on combined ward and PR votes counted so far. Only reported ward wins and independent seats are fixed. Unfinished wards and candidate-list limits can change the allocation. This is a calculation using the current count, not a forecast of the final result.

We reserve the IEC’s reported independent ward seats, then divide the combined party votes by the remaining council seats, discard the fraction and add one. Whole quotas receive seats first, followed by the largest remainders. A tied remainder favours the party with more votes; an unresolved tie leaves the estimate unavailable.

A party keeps its reported ward seats. Where those exceed its proportional allocation, we recalculate the remaining seats for the other parties. We assume parties can fill their estimated seats. We do not predict unfinished ward contests, additional independent wins, unopposed-ward adjustments or candidate-list shortages. The remaining districts may vote differently.

Ward seats reported: 31 of 32. The IEC’s complete allocation replaces this estimate when its totals reconcile.

Method: Municipal Structures Act, Schedule 1, items 12, 13 and 16 ↗.

IEC result time: 06 Nov 2026, 14:46 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 Mnquma. Ward results include areas outside Zondani.

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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