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Greater Tzaneen

LIM333 · Local council · 69 seats

Majority
Voting districts in
100%
199 of 199
Wards declared
35
of 35
Majority line
35
of 69 seats
Registered voters
207,027

IEC report

Seats (declared)

As of
The IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
ANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsANC: 42 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsActionSA: 9 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsDA: 5 seatsDA: 5 seatsDA: 5 seatsDA: 5 seatsDA: 5 seatsVF Plus: 2 seatsVF Plus: 2 seatsGAZA: 1 seatsLIMA: 1 seatsMayibuye: 1 seatsSACP: 1 seatsMKP: 1 seats6935 for majority
Seats by party
PartyVotesWardsSeats
ANC59.2%3342
ActionSA13.2%09
EFF8.2%06
DA7.5%25
VF Plus2.1%02
GAZA0.9%01
LIMA0.8%01
Mayibuye0.8%01
SACP0.8%01
MKP0.8%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 184 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
ANC71.8%59.2%−12.6
ActionSA–13.1%new
EFF12.7%8.2%−4.5
DA6.4%7.6%+1.2
Independents3.1%2.6%−0.6
VF Plus1.6%2.2%+0.6

Biggest ward swings

  1. Ward 11ActionSA0.0% → 33.7%+33.7
  2. Ward 18ANC85.3% → 51.7%−33.5
  3. Ward 27ActionSA0.0% → 30.3%+30.3
  4. Ward 27ANC82.8% → 53.8%−29.0
  5. Ward 31ANC72.5% → 46.1%−26.4
  6. Ward 4ANC87.2% → 63.1%−24.1
  7. Ward 17ANC80.9% → 57.1%−23.8
  8. Ward 31ActionSA0.0% → 22.5%+22.5

2021 council result: ANC 51, EFF 9, DA 5, Independents 1, VF Plus 1 of 69 seats.

Wards (35)

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
1ANCSetumo Sidney Rapatsawon67.5%2,4438/8
2ANCMphahlele Maccollen Nkwinikawon59.5%2,6605/5
3ANCMandla Prince Khosawon73.1%2,6636/6
4ANCDlayani Jack Masilanawon51.6%2,8285/5
5ANCOupa Harry Mkhariwon43.3%2,9906/6
6ANCColbert Baloyiwon58.8%2,8655/5
7ANCElijah Itumeleng Rapatsawon61.0%3,0107/7
8ANCPrince Maunatlalawon53.6%2,5927/7
9ANCSmoli Oscar Malokowon56.8%2,9676/6
10ANCMohlago Constance Ramothwalawon29.1%3,2115/5
11ANCNtebaleng Lowrance Mohalewon20.6%2,9196/6
12ANCDoctor Mathebulawon61.4%2,6957/7
13ANCNtsakisi Renuel Shipalanawon52.0%2,7857/7
14DAChrisma Bredenkampwon19.1%3,2816/6
15DAChrizelle Dreyerwon19.3%3,2824/4
16ANCDaniel Mashilo Kubuwon22.4%3,6677/7
17ANCThemba Confidence Mhlongowon39.5%3,4467/7
18ANCMasale Melita Maketewon26.8%2,6903/3
19ANCJeffrey Ndouwon41.2%3,0365/5
20ANCGoodman Shadrack Baloyiwon67.9%2,2474/4
21ANCFelicia Machimanawon46.1%2,5122/2
22ANCTabiso Silent Lepulanewon30.1%3,4117/7
23ANCIsaac Hlungwanawon57.9%2,4566/6
24ANCSteyn Nhlengani Ndhlovuwon36.8%3,1636/6
25ANCKatlego Belffrey Mathebulawon55.6%2,6408/8
26ANCDan Shipalanawon52.7%2,6397/7
27ANCMzilela Lawrence Mabuzawon25.8%2,7983/3
28ANCMatome Patrick Mampawon39.6%3,1097/7
29ANCDiamond Ndzalama Ralphwon47.7%3,0746/6
30ANCMpina Andrew Namanawon48.5%2,1294/4
31ANCFomayu Caiphus Mabitselewon24.1%3,4445/5
32ANCThemba Nkunawon18.0%2,9325/5
33ANCMasilo Jeffrey Leseilanawon42.1%2,7275/5
34ANCMoshohli Eric Ralepellewon17.7%3,4106/6
35ANCNgwako Elton Ratopolawon36.6%2,9496/6