MunicipalitiesANC 8DA 1darker = bigger win
No majority
ANC 28 of 80 seats · 41 for a majority
Most provincial votes: ANC 34.8% · down 15.4 pts from 50.2% in 2019
Turnout60.6%
Voters on the roll6.54M
Provincial ballot ? · 3 933 049 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 366 87234.8%
DADemocratic Alliance1 079 47427.4%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters508 39512.9%
M.K.Umkhonto Wesizwe384 9619.8%
ActionSA163 5114.2%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus91 5562.3%
PAPatriotic Alliance79 9532.0%
RISERise Mzansi38 4991.0%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party34 2500.9%
BOSABuild One South Africa with Mmusi Maimane29 9840.8%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party29 1730.7%
ALJAMAAl Jama-ah14 6730.4%
ATMAfrican Transformation Movement11 4190.3%
PACPan Africanist Congress of Azania11 2270.3%
UATUnited Africans Transformation9 2170.2%- #HOPE4SA8 7520.2%
UDMUnited Democratic Movement7 5640.2%
ASAArise South Africa5 7220.1%
GOOD5 3070.1%
COPECongress of the People5 1130.1%
AZAPOAzanian People's Organisation4 8750.1%
AICAfrican Independent Congress4 3700.1%
AM4CAllied Movement for Change4 3440.1%
AHCAfrican Heart Congress3 9380.1%
BIG SABasic Income Grant SA3 0800.1%
SARASouth African Rainbow Alliance2 7430.1%
AADPAction Alliance Development Party2 7150.1%
O.DOperation Dudula2 6630.1%- ACTAfrican Congress for Transformation2 3840.1%
APCAfrican People's Convention2 3090.1%
ELF-SAEconomic Liberators Forum South Africa1 4900.0%
A.C.C.Alliance of Citizens for Change1 4820.0%
F4SDForum 4 Service Delivery1 3220.0%
ARAAfrica Restoration Alliance1 2830.0%
NFPNational Freedom Party1 2480.0%- AARAfrica Africans Reclaim1 2390.0%
XILUVA9770.0%
SUNSizwe Ummah Nation8090.0%
BPSABolsheviks Party of South Africa7970.0%
AZANIAAzania Peaceful Revolution7950.0%- AIPOAfrican Independent People's Organisation7270.0%
- Mogano Tshepo JohannesIndependent candidate6500.0%
- Cibi Bongani WellingtonIndependent candidate5030.0%
APFAfrican People First4070.0%- NO_ABBRAfrican Movement Congress2770.0%
Provincial legislature seats · 80 ?
- African National Congress28
- Democratic Alliance22
- Economic Freedom Fighters11
- Umkhonto Wesizwe8
- ActionSA3
- Vryheidsfront Plus2
- Patriotic Alliance2
- Inkatha Freedom Party1
- African Christian Democratic Party1
- Build One South Africa with Mmusi Maimane1
- Rise Mzansi1
Municipalities · 9
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 3 966 765 · spoilt 33 716 · special votes 240 380 · 2 796 of 2 797 voting districts in · the IEC doesn't mark the results complete yet
The change beside the headline is the difference between the leading party's share here and its share in the 2019 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 26 Oct 2026, 17:09 SAST.