MunicipalitiesANC 20darker = bigger win
Blank areas: district management areas, which had no wards; the MDB has published no 2000 municipal boundaries to draw them
ANC 82.0%up 1.0 pts from 81.0% in 1999
Most national votes
Vote breakdown · National ballot
- ANC 82.0%
- DA 8.9%
- VF Plus 2.1%
- Others 7.0%
Turnout78.9%
Voters on the roll1.32M
National ballot ? · 1 022 044 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress838 58382.0%
DADemocratic Alliance/Demokratiese Alliansie90 6098.9%
VF PlusVryheidsfront Plus21 1072.1%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party13 4881.3%
PACPan Africanist Congress of Azania13 2771.3%
UDMUnited Democratic Movement9 7851.0%- NNPNuwe Nasionale Party/New National Party8 3800.8%
UCDPUnited Christian Democratic Party6 7300.7%
IDIndependent Democrats6 2590.6%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party4 3520.4%
AZAPOAzanian People's Organisation3 4500.3%
SOPAThe Socialist Party of Azania1 1290.1%- NANasionale Aksie1 0710.1%
EMSAThe Employment Movement of South Africa7320.1%
U.F.United Front6850.1%
CDPChristian Democratic Party6650.1%
P.J.C.Peace and Justice Congress5680.1%
T.O.P.The Organisation Party4580.0%
KISSKeep It Straight and Simple2940.0%- NO_ABBRNew Labour Party2400.0%
MFMinority Front1820.0%
Free State's seats in Parliament · 0 ?
Municipalities · 21
- DihlabengANC 82.0%
- Golden Gate Highlands NP DMAANC 80.5%
- KopanongANC 78.6%
- LetsemengANC 80.4%
- MafubeANC 86.0%
- Maluti a PhofungANC 89.1%
- MangaungANC 77.4%
- MantsopaANC 85.7%
- MasilonyanaANC 85.7%
- MatjhabengANC 82.5%
- MetsimaholoANC 72.9%
- MohokareANC 83.7%
- MoqhakaANC 82.9%
- NalaANC 86.4%
- NalediANC 86.0%
- NgwatheANC 81.3%
- NketoanaANC 84.2%
- PhumelelaANC 84.7%
- SetsotoANC 85.9%
- TokologoANC 82.7%
- TswelopeleANC 87.0%
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 1 042 120 · spoilt 20 076 · special votes 51 245 · All 1 064 voting districts in · the IEC marks the results complete
The change beside the headline is the difference between the leading party's share here and its share in the 1999 election for the same province, both from the IEC's counts, with no votes re-allocated between boundaries.
Total is the sum of the seats the IEC allocated to parties.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 21:00 SAST.