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2026 local elections

Africa Restoration Alliance

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1reported local + metro seats
National share not separately reportedIEC

What stands out

9 comparable councils

Across the provinces

Eastern Cape—Free State—Gauteng—KwaZulu-Natal—Limpopo—Mpumalanga—North West—Northern Cape—Western Cape—
Africa Restoration Alliance · 2026 provincial ward + municipal PR vote
ProvinceVote share (%)Basis / status
Eastern CapeUnavailableUnavailable
Free StateUnavailableUnavailable
GautengUnavailableUnavailable
KwaZulu-NatalUnavailableUnavailable
LimpopoUnavailableUnavailable
MpumalangaUnavailableUnavailable
North WestUnavailableUnavailable
Northern CapeUnavailableUnavailable
Western CapeUnavailableUnavailable

Province vote totals (JSON)

Ward + municipal PR vote

The council picture

1councils with seats
0hung councils with seats

211 of 213 local + metro allocations reported · Majority changes across 212 comparable councils, 2021–2026

Local results

22 councils
Africa Restoration Alliance · Local election results
CouncilProvince2026 vote share (%)2021 vote share (%)Change (pp)2026 seats2021 seats
WitzenbergWestern Cape0,6298UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
Cape TownWestern Cape0,5262UnavailableUnavailable12
LangebergWestern Cape0,1601UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
DrakensteinWestern Cape0,1245UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
GeorgeWestern Cape0,1162UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
Greater LetabaLimpopo0,0626UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
EmfuleniGauteng0,0606UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
AbaQulusiKwaZulu-Natal0,0568UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
EkurhuleniGauteng0,0563UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
TshwaneGauteng0,0536UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
Rand West CityGauteng0,0381UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
JohannesburgGauteng0,0299UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
eThekwiniKwaZulu-Natal0,0254UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
Beaufort WestWestern Cape00,2089-0,208900
BergrivierWestern Cape00,2714-0,271400
CederbergWestern Cape00,6553-0,655300
Dawid KruiperNorthern Cape00,2223-0,222300
Kai !GaribNorthern Cape00,2481-0,248100
KannalandWestern Cape00,5017-0,501700
MatzikamaWestern Cape00,4284-0,428400
Modimolle-MookgophongLimpopo00,2819-0,281900
TswaingNorth West00,5523-0,552300

Ward + municipal PR ballots. Missing comparisons remain unavailable; changes use comparable completed counts.

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Ward + municipal PR vote · Change in percentage points since 2021 · Missing comparisons shown as —

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