The Independent Electoral Commission on the 8th released counts showing the African National Congress remained the largest party in local government elections with 30.76% of the vote, down about 15 percentage points from the 2021 local elections. The Democratic Alliance received 24.64%.

2026-11-09

The Independent Electoral Commission on the 8th released counts showing the African National Congress remained the largest party in local government elections with 30.76% of the vote, down about 15 percentage points from the 2021 local elections. The Democratic Alliance received 24.64%.