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2026 local elections

African Renaissance Unity

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0reported local + metro seats
National share not separately reportedIEC

What stands out

7 comparable councils
Biggest gain

Umzimvubu

Eastern Cape

+0.1pp
20210.0%
20260.1%
Strongest support

Alfred Duma

KwaZulu-Natal

0.4%Ward + municipal PR vote
Weakest support

uMngeni

KwaZulu-Natal

0.0%Where contested · Ward + PR

Across the provinces

Eastern Cape—Free State—Gauteng—KwaZulu-Natal—Limpopo—Mpumalanga—North West—Northern Cape—Western Cape—
African Renaissance Unity · 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

Local results

31 councils
Alfred DumaKwaZulu-Natal0.4%—0eDumbeKwaZulu-Natal0.2%—0DannhauserKwaZulu-Natal0.2%—0Ray NkonyeniKwaZulu-Natal0.1%—0MandeniKwaZulu-Natal0.1%—0OkhahlambaKwaZulu-Natal0.1%—0MsunduziKwaZulu-Natal0.10%—0uMzumbeKwaZulu-Natal0.09%—0iNkosi LangalibaleleKwaZulu-Natal0.08%—0ThulamelaLimpopo0.08%—0UmzimvubuEastern Cape0.08%+0.1 pp0JoziniKwaZulu-Natal0.07%—0NewcastleKwaZulu-Natal0.07%—0Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini ZumaKwaZulu-Natal0.04%+0.0 pp0eThekwiniKwaZulu-Natal0.04%—0MatjhabengFree State0.04%—0JohannesburgGauteng0.03%—0eNdumeniKwaZulu-Natal0.03%+0.0 pp0uMlalaziKwaZulu-Natal0.03%—0NdwedweKwaZulu-Natal0.02%—0EmfuleniGauteng0.02%—0NqutuKwaZulu-Natal0.01%—0uMuziwabantuKwaZulu-Natal0.01%+0.0 pp0AbaQulusiKwaZulu-Natal0.01%—0NongomaKwaZulu-Natal0.01%+0.0 pp0MthonjaneniKwaZulu-Natal0.01%+0.0 pp0uMhlathuzeKwaZulu-Natal0.01%—0TshwaneGauteng0.01%—0uMsingaKwaZulu-Natal0.00%+0.0 pp0EkurhuleniGauteng0.00%—0MangaungFree State0.00%—0
African Renaissance Unity · Local election results
CouncilProvince2026 vote share (%)2021 vote share (%)Change (pp)2026 seats2021 seats
Alfred DumaKwaZulu-Natal0,3569UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
eDumbeKwaZulu-Natal0,2244UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
DannhauserKwaZulu-Natal0,1672UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
Ray NkonyeniKwaZulu-Natal0,1397UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
MandeniKwaZulu-Natal0,1158UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
OkhahlambaKwaZulu-Natal0,113UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
MsunduziKwaZulu-Natal0,0958UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
uMzumbeKwaZulu-Natal0,0943UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
iNkosi LangalibaleleKwaZulu-Natal0,0806UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
ThulamelaLimpopo0,0804UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
UmzimvubuEastern Cape0,078200,078200
JoziniKwaZulu-Natal0,0749UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
NewcastleKwaZulu-Natal0,0657UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini ZumaKwaZulu-Natal0,041600,041600
eThekwiniKwaZulu-Natal0,0411UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
MatjhabengFree State0,0385UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
JohannesburgGauteng0,0314UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
eNdumeniKwaZulu-Natal0,031400,031400
uMlalaziKwaZulu-Natal0,0251UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
NdwedweKwaZulu-Natal0,0152UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
EmfuleniGauteng0,0151UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
NqutuKwaZulu-Natal0,0114UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
uMuziwabantuKwaZulu-Natal0,009600,009600
AbaQulusiKwaZulu-Natal0,0086UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
NongomaKwaZulu-Natal0,008200,008200
MthonjaneniKwaZulu-Natal0,006100,006100
uMhlathuzeKwaZulu-Natal0,0057UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
TshwaneGauteng0,0052UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
uMsingaKwaZulu-Natal0,004900,004900
EkurhuleniGauteng0,0012UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable
MangaungFree State0,0002UnavailableUnavailable0Unavailable

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

Source data

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

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