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Elias Motsoaledi

LIM472 · Local council · 61 seats

Hung
Voting districts in
100%
175 of 175
Wards declared
31
of 31
Majority line
31
of 61 seats
Registered voters
141,831

IEC report

Seats (declared)

As of
The IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
ANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsANC: 30 seatsEFF: 9 seatsEFF: 9 seatsEFF: 9 seatsEFF: 9 seatsEFF: 9 seatsEFF: 9 seatsEFF: 9 seatsEFF: 9 seatsEFF: 9 seatsDA: 7 seatsDA: 7 seatsDA: 7 seatsDA: 7 seatsDA: 7 seatsDA: 7 seatsDA: 7 seatsBPSA: 4 seatsBPSA: 4 seatsBPSA: 4 seatsBPSA: 4 seatsSACP: 3 seatsSACP: 3 seatsSACP: 3 seatsMKP: 2 seatsMKP: 2 seatsVF Plus: 2 seatsVF Plus: 2 seatsDRA: 1 seatsMayibuye: 1 seatsAFC: 1 seatsBOSA: 1 seats6131 for majority
Seats by party
PartyVotesWardsSeats
ANC48.9%2930
EFF14.3%19
DA10.6%17
BPSA7.1%04
SACP5.3%03
MKP2.8%02
VF Plus2.6%02
DRA1.3%01
Mayibuye1.2%01
AFC0.7%01
BOSA0.7%01

Coalition calculator

As of

Tap parties to add their seats together. This is seat arithmetic only: it shows which combinations hold enough seats between them, not whether those parties would agree to govern together.

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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 166 districts counted so far that also existed in 2021 (97% 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
ANC58.7%49.1%−9.6
EFF21.8%14.3%−7.5
DA5.9%10.7%+4.7
BPSA3.3%6.9%+3.6
SACP–5.3%new
MKP–2.8%new
VF Plus1.6%2.7%+1.1
DRA0.7%1.4%+0.6
Mayibuye–1.3%new
MP3.1%0.3%−2.8

Biggest ward swings

  1. Ward 8EFF41.6% → 13.6%−28.0
  2. Ward 4ANC69.9% → 42.9%−27.0
  3. Ward 15EFF31.6% → 4.8%−26.9
  4. Ward 15SACP0.0% → 26.1%+26.1
  5. Ward 20EFF39.2% → 13.9%−25.3
  6. Ward 1ANC69.8% → 44.9%−24.8
  7. Ward 21EFF48.4% → 24.8%−23.6
  8. Ward 16ANC78.8% → 57.4%−21.5

2021 council result: ANC 36, EFF 14, DA 4, BPSA 2, MP 2 of 61 seats.

Closest wards

As of
Wards decided or led by less than 5 points on the ward ballot, and how many more votes the runner-up needed.
  1. Ward 10ANC won, ahead of BPSAby 37 (1.6%) · needed 38

Wards (31)

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
1ANCMushoni Mavis Gededzhawon30.3%2,4838/8
2ANCAbednigo Sello Moloiwon43.5%1,9405/5
3ANCMary Given Tshegowon42.7%1,8814/4
4ANCMogaramedi Isaac Tlakawon28.8%1,9404/4
5ANCTshepo Selape Mathabathewon40.6%2,2575/5
6ANCClarence Kgaugelo Thwalawon37.8%2,1075/5
7ANCTebogo Sephule Mokgoadiwon38.5%2,1507/7
8ANCNthabiseng Lucia Letsoalowon12.5%2,0917/7
9ANCStevans Cherity Khozawon41.4%3,0286/6
10ANCPhello Madisawon1.6%2,3135/5
11ANCElias Rantheko Ditshegowon32.6%1,8486/6
12ANCKgetlane Michael Phorawon21.6%2,2199/9
13DAWillem Nicolaas Saaiman Oosthuizenwon33.0%2,2414/4
14ANCMarang Codney Phokwanewon24.8%2,0847/7
15ANCSibongile Beauty Nkosiwon27.7%1,8036/6
16ANCPoppie Sbongile Mahlanguwon35.1%1,9226/6
17ANCTebogo Mosohlawewon22.3%1,4253/3
18ANCClinton Sfiso Msizawon34.5%2,0505/5
19ANCIvy Betty Mothawon13.0%1,8768/8
20ANCThabo Justice Skosanawon40.5%2,0843/3
21ANCCaiphus Ngini Sitholewon27.6%2,3606/6
22ANCLebogang Phaswane Mahlokowon50.7%2,0145/5
23ANCNkgetheng Piet Mohlalawon24.3%1,6605/5
24ANCNtokozo Nkosiwon50.7%1,5035/5
25ANCChristoph Morogo Mathibewon35.3%2,2296/6
26ANCSephatsi Donald Morarewon38.5%1,7355/5
27ANCNteang Andrew Mamailawon26.5%2,0055/5
28ANCPatrick Kose Tladiwon42.4%2,2096/6
29EFFLucas Maupe Mokabanewon7.6%2,1577/7
30ANCYalda Matlabane Tobias Malopewon18.0%2,42810/10
31ANCAlfred Makgitle Mogafewon35.1%1,9832/2