Bitou
WC047 · Local council · 13 seats
Hung
Voting districts in
100%
20 of 20
Wards declared
7
of 7
Majority line
7
of 13 seats
Registered voters
35,941
IEC report
Seats (declared)
As ofThe IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
| Party | Votes | Wards | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 36.8% | 3 | 5 |
| ANC | 20.0% | 3 | 3 |
| AUF | 9.5% | 0 | 1 |
| PDC | 7.3% | 1 | 1 |
| IPM | 6.1% | 0 | 1 |
| PA | 5.9% | 0 | 1 |
| VF Plus | 5.3% | 0 | 1 |
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.
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Change since 2021
As ofWard boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so we compare the same voting districts in both years: the 18 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 40.4% | 35.9% | −4.4 |
| ANC | 29.1% | 20.5% | −8.6 |
| AUF | 9.0% | 9.8% | +0.7 |
| PDC | 6.5% | 7.1% | +0.6 |
| IPM | 3.2% | 6.3% | +3.1 |
| PA | 5.7% | 6.0% | +0.3 |
| VF Plus | – | 5.1% | new |
| NACM | – | 3.3% | new |
| EFF | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.0 |
| SACP | – | 1.4% | new |
Biggest ward swings
- Ward 4ANC25.5% → 9.2%−16.3
- Ward 4DA19.9% → 34.3%+14.4
- Ward 3ANC52.6% → 39.5%−13.1
- Ward 2DA95.7% → 82.9%−12.8
- Ward 5ANC50.9% → 39.0%−11.8
- Ward 3IPM2.9% → 14.6%+11.7
- Ward 1ANC24.3% → 13.5%−10.8
- Ward 7ANC21.6% → 11.4%−10.2
2021 council result: DA 5, ANC 4, AUF 1, PDC 1, PA 1 of 13 seats.
Wards (7)
As ofWard-ballot results. Margin is the gap between the first two candidates as a share of valid ward votes.
Wards declared
100%
| Ward | Winner or leader | Margin | Votes | VDs in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DADamian Graig Saffierwon | 35.2% | 3,390 | 4/4 |
| 2 | DADavid John Swartwon | 65.0% | 4,223 | 2/2 |
| 3 | ANCThembela Mhlanawon | 24.3% | 2,809 | 3/3 |
| 4 | PDCClaude Nielton John Terblanchewon | 6.0% | 2,550 | 3/3 |
| 5 | ANCSamkele Aluncedo Lamla Mangxabawon | 10.2% | 3,009 | 2/2 |
| 6 | ANCNokuthula Teenage Setiwon | 13.4% | 3,012 | 3/3 |
| 7 | DAAnnelise Renata Olivierwon | 33.4% | 2,925 | 3/3 |