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Beaufort West

WC053 · Local council · 13 seats

Hung
Voting districts in
100%
24 of 24
Wards declared
7
of 7
Majority line
7
of 13 seats
Registered voters
29,422

IEC report

Seats (declared)

As of
The IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
DA: 4 seatsDA: 4 seatsDA: 4 seatsDA: 4 seatsANC: 3 seatsANC: 3 seatsANC: 3 seatsPikgraaf: 1 seatsPA: 1 seatsPMC: 1 seatsActionSA: 1 seatsARK: 1 seatsKDF: 1 seats137 for majority
Seats by party
PartyVotesWardsSeats
DA30.2%44
ANC25.0%33
Pikgraaf8.5%01
PA8.4%01
PMC7.0%01
ActionSA4.7%01
ARK4.2%01
KDF3.6%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 24 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
DA27.1%30.2%+3.1
ANC28.3%25.0%−3.4
Pikgraaf–8.5%new
PA21.9%8.4%−13.5
PMC–7.1%new
ActionSA–4.7%new
ARK–4.2%new
KDF5.5%3.6%−1.9
MCP–2.7%new
VF Plus1.4%2.2%+0.8

Biggest ward swings

  1. Ward 3PA40.8% → 17.5%−23.2
  2. Ward 7Pikgraaf0.0% → 20.9%+20.9
  3. Ward 6PMC0.0% → 17.9%+17.9
  4. Ward 7PA26.3% → 10.2%−16.1
  5. Ward 4PA21.6% → 5.7%−16.0
  6. Ward 6PA23.9% → 9.1%−14.8
  7. Ward 5PMC0.0% → 13.6%+13.6
  8. Ward 1DA30.8% → 43.7%+12.9

2021 council result: ANC 4, DA 4, PA 3, GOOD 1, KDF 1 of 13 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 7ANC won, ahead of DAby 20 (0.9%) · needed 21
  2. Ward 3DA won, ahead of ANCby 114 (4.5%) · needed 115

Wards (7)

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
1DADonovan Ulrich Snyderswon9.1%2,5574/4
2DAElizabeth Van Der Vyverwon45.5%2,1554/4
3DACandice Louwwon4.5%2,5603/3
4ANCSandile Godfrey Mankayiwon10.7%2,0772/2
5ANCNkululeko Emmanuel Ngondowon20.6%2,0903/3
6DAEuna Wentzelwon5.5%2,6085/5
7ANCIvanne Krugerwon0.9%2,1223/3