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Amahlathi

EC124 · Local council · 27 seats

Majority
Voting districts in
100%
92 of 92
Wards declared
14
of 14
Majority line
14
of 27 seats
Registered voters
50,308

IEC report

Seats (declared)

As of
The IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
ANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsANC: 18 seatsDA: 3 seatsDA: 3 seatsDA: 3 seatsSACP: 2 seatsSACP: 2 seatsEFF: 2 seatsEFF: 2 seatsATM: 1 seatsMKP: 1 seats2714 for majority
Seats by party
PartyVotesWardsSeats
ANC64.7%1418
DA9.5%03
SACP9.2%02
EFF7.0%02
ATM3.8%01
MKP2.3%01

Coalition calculator

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Minimal winning combinations

Every set of up to four of the ten largest parties that reaches the majority line, where dropping any one member would fall short. Independents are left out because each votes individually. Seats are final.

Ward map

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Change since 2021

As of
Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so we compare the same voting districts in both years: the 91 districts counted so far that also existed in 2021 (100% of the votes counted). Shares are of all valid votes, ward and PR ballots together.
Party shares on matched voting districts, 2021 and 2026
Party20212026Change
ANC73.3%64.7%−8.6
DA10.5%9.5%−1.0
SACP–9.2%new
EFF7.2%7.1%−0.1
ATM0.9%3.8%+2.9
MKP–2.3%new
APC1.6%0.6%−0.9
Independents3.7%0.5%−3.2

Biggest ward swings

  1. Ward 8SACP0.0% → 28.6%+28.6
  2. Ward 2ANC90.4% → 66.6%−23.8
  3. Ward 1ANC86.1% → 64.4%−21.8
  4. Ward 1SACP0.0% → 21.1%+21.1
  5. Ward 11ANC80.8% → 60.5%−20.3
  6. Ward 11SACP0.0% → 18.1%+18.1
  7. Ward 10ATM0.8% → 18.7%+17.9
  8. Ward 2SACP0.0% → 17.3%+17.3

2021 council result: ANC 23, DA 3, EFF 2, Independents 1, APC 1 of 30 seats.

Wards (14)

As of
Ward-ballot results. Margin is the gap between the first two candidates as a share of valid ward votes.
Wards declared
100%
Ward ballot results by ward
WardWinner or leaderMarginVotesVDs in
1ANCPhakama Budazawon43.7%1,4146/6
2ANCZukisa Anda Qontowon49.2%1,3977/7
3ANCThozama Sweetness Mhluzi-Mbetewon63.1%1,3218/8
4ANCSimphiwe Wellington Makayiwon33.3%1,86910/10
5ANCMziwebongo Elvis Burwanawon40.1%2,0499/9
6ANCLuyanda Bennedict Sindiwon59.1%2,0395/5
7ANCPhilisa Komnawon62.6%1,6144/4
8ANCPhila Liwaniwon30.6%2,0657/7
9ANCMoslina Nqiniwon72.7%2,0778/8
10ANCNokulunga Nontlahla Precious Qumawon39.1%1,5237/7
11ANCZukisani Tshotowon41.4%1,5287/7
12ANCZamxolo Bruce Skitiwon62.3%2,0407/7
13ANCSiyabulela Malawuwon15.5%1,9084/4
14ANCXolile Witness Msongelowon45.6%1,7393/3