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Witzenberg

WC022 · Local council · 23 seats

Hung
Voting districts in
100%
41 of 41
Wards declared
12
of 12
Majority line
12
of 23 seats
Registered voters
53,234

IEC report

Seats (declared)

As of
The IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
DA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsDA: 10 seatsANC: 6 seatsANC: 6 seatsANC: 6 seatsANC: 6 seatsANC: 6 seatsANC: 6 seatsPA: 3 seatsPA: 3 seatsPA: 3 seatsVF Plus: 1 seatsEFF: 1 seatsDAWI: 1 seatsWP: 1 seats2312 for majority
Seats by party
PartyVotesWardsSeats
DA40.8%810
ANC23.5%46
PA11.5%03
VF Plus5.1%01
EFF2.9%01
DAWI2.6%01
WP2.5%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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Solid: ward declared. Pale: leading while counting. Grey: no votes yet. Tap a ward for details.

Change since 2021

As of
Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so we compare the same voting districts in both years: the 41 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
DA36.8%40.8%+3.9
ANC30.6%23.5%−7.1
PA5.5%11.5%+6.0
VF Plus2.5%5.1%+2.6
EFF2.9%2.9%0.0
DAWI0.7%2.6%+2.0
WP2.0%2.5%+0.5
ICOSA3.0%1.4%−1.6
GOOD6.2%1.4%−4.9
WA3.7%1.3%−2.3

Biggest ward swings

  1. Ward 2PA0.6% → 21.6%+21.0
  2. Ward 1ANC82.8% → 63.9%−18.9
  3. Ward 2ANC28.2% → 13.9%−14.3
  4. Ward 10DAWI0.5% → 13.3%+12.8
  5. Ward 3PA2.6% → 14.9%+12.4
  6. Ward 9ANC50.9% → 38.8%−12.0
  7. Ward 7DA30.5% → 42.5%+11.9
  8. Ward 4ANC16.2% → 4.5%−11.7

2021 council result: DA 9, ANC 7, GOOD 1, PA 1, WA 1 of 23 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 12ANC won, ahead of DAby 5 (0.3%) · needed 6
  2. Ward 8DA won, ahead of ANCby 35 (2.3%) · needed 36
  3. Ward 10ANC won, ahead of DAby 54 (2.6%) · needed 55
  4. Ward 9ANC won, ahead of DAby 34 (2.7%) · needed 35
  5. Ward 11DA won, ahead of ANCby 133 (4.5%) · needed 134

Wards (12)

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
1ANCAndile Lulamile Giliwon51.4%1,7662/2
2DAPatric Danielswon22.5%2,1404/4
3DADirk Swartwon44.3%2,1853/3
4DALatifah Smitwon30.8%2,1582/2
5DAHendrik Johannes Smitwon58.4%2,3553/3
6DAKarriem Adamswon12.1%2,1492/2
7DAPetrus Jacobus Jansenwon13.7%2,6263/3
8DAGwen Judith Fransewon2.3%1,4965/5
9ANCLusanda Lawrence Saliwawon2.7%1,2774/4
10ANCNoluthando Nogcinisawon2.6%2,1054/4
11DAElizabeth Mary Sidegowon4.5%2,9774/4
12ANCZingiswa Victoria Senoamaliwon0.3%1,6935/5