7 of 8 metros have no majority
No majorityDA majority
| Metro | Majority party / outcome |
|---|---|
| Johannesburg | No overall majority |
| Tshwane | No overall majority |
| Ekurhuleni | No overall majority |
| eThekwini | No overall majority |
| Cape Town | DA |
| Nelson Mandela Bay | No overall majority |
| Buffalo City | No overall majority |
| Mangaung | No overall majority |
Winning the most votes doesn’t guarantee control of a council. In metros without a seat majority, parties will need agreements to form governments.
Reporting & reactions
ActionSA has concluded a productive and mutually respectful first engagement with the ANCFinal results across all eight metrosMashaba explains ActionSA’s willingness to work with the ANCService failures and the ANC’s losses in major cities