City of Cape Town
All 6335 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 57 parties across 118 ward ballots, and the proportional-representation council lists. Published from the IEC certified lists of 16 September 2026, exactly as they stand.
Last accepted data shown. Source times appear with each record.
Official IEC data / Provisional
City of Cape Town
829 of 829 voting districts completed in the IEC municipality record. Processing completion is separate from a formal declaration.
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 649 759 | 56.18% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 160 050 | 13.84% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 45 965 | 3.97% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 42 743 | 3.70% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 39 140 | 3.38% |
| ACTIONSA | 29 685 | 2.57% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 27 905 | 2.41% |
| GOOD | 26 168 | 2.26% |
Show the remaining 49 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 25 132 | 2.17% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 14 020 | 1.21% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 13 377 | 1.16% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 11 975 | 1.04% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 9 327 | 0.81% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 6 812 | 0.59% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 6 556 | 0.57% |
| CAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS | 6 075 | 0.53% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 5 884 | 0.51% |
| BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA | 4 430 | 0.38% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 3 572 | 0.31% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 3 546 | 0.31% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 2 893 | 0.25% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 2 521 | 0.22% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 1 961 | 0.17% |
| ONE LOVE ALLIANCE | 1 928 | 0.17% |
| HOPEFUL LEADERS DEMOCRATS | 1 586 | 0.14% |
| ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE | 1 317 | 0.11% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 1 077 | 0.09% |
| HOME OF INDEPENDENCE | 1 063 | 0.09% |
| DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE | 978 | 0.08% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 965 | 0.08% |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 871 | 0.08% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 857 | 0.07% |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 783 | 0.07% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 726 | 0.06% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY | 543 | 0.05% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 538 | 0.05% |
| UNITED SOUTH AFRICA | 468 | 0.04% |
| UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 442 | 0.04% |
| AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION | 431 | 0.04% |
| KHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY | 338 | 0.03% |
| MINORITY FRONT | 312 | 0.03% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 312 | 0.03% |
| SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY | 297 | 0.03% |
| SAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY | 222 | 0.02% |
| LAND PARTY | 201 | 0.02% |
| EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY | 197 | 0.02% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 183 | 0.02% |
| ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 164 | 0.01% |
| ABORIGINAL GORILLA FIGHTERS | 70 | 0.01% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 31 | 0.00% |
| OPERATION DUDULA | 26 | 0.00% |
| ALL AFRICAN ALLIED CONGRESS | 23 | 0.00% |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 20 | 0.00% |
| AVRIGHT POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 19 | 0.00% |
| CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY | 17 | 0.00% |
| DEMOCRATIC LABOUR PARTY | 2 | 0.00% |
| FREE DEMOCRATS | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 156 503. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.
This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.
Municipal PR ballot
Votes on the municipal proportional representation ballot.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 655 059 | 56.66% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 162 612 | 14.07% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 43 429 | 3.76% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 41 138 | 3.56% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 39 927 | 3.45% |
| ACTIONSA | 33 811 | 2.92% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 27 043 | 2.34% |
| GOOD | 26 790 | 2.32% |
Show the remaining 49 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 26 529 | 2.29% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 14 495 | 1.25% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 13 386 | 1.16% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 10 713 | 0.93% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 9 011 | 0.78% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 6 513 | 0.56% |
| AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 5 614 | 0.49% |
| CAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS | 4 692 | 0.41% |
| BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA | 4 087 | 0.35% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 3 517 | 0.30% |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 3 207 | 0.28% |
| HOPEFUL LEADERS DEMOCRATS | 2 226 | 0.19% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 2 070 | 0.18% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 2 042 | 0.18% |
| ONE LOVE ALLIANCE | 1 636 | 0.14% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 1 551 | 0.13% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 1 349 | 0.12% |
| HOME OF INDEPENDENCE | 1 105 | 0.10% |
| ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE | 1 087 | 0.09% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY | 1 040 | 0.09% |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 1 027 | 0.09% |
| DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE | 946 | 0.08% |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 746 | 0.06% |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 730 | 0.06% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 686 | 0.06% |
| UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 647 | 0.06% |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 557 | 0.05% |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 523 | 0.05% |
| UNITED SOUTH AFRICA | 505 | 0.04% |
| CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY | 430 | 0.04% |
| KHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY | 394 | 0.03% |
| AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION | 316 | 0.03% |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 314 | 0.03% |
| ALL AFRICAN ALLIED CONGRESS | 305 | 0.03% |
| LAND PARTY | 300 | 0.03% |
| NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 279 | 0.02% |
| OPERATION DUDULA | 236 | 0.02% |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 212 | 0.02% |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 185 | 0.02% |
| SAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY | 178 | 0.02% |
| ABORIGINAL GORILLA FIGHTERS | 172 | 0.01% |
| FREE DEMOCRATS | 169 | 0.01% |
| MINORITY FRONT | 146 | 0.01% |
| ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 132 | 0.01% |
| SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY | 108 | 0.01% |
| EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY | 108 | 0.01% |
| AVRIGHT POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 84 | 0.01% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
| DEMOCRATIC LABOUR PARTY | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 1 156 114. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.
This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.
Rejected ballots across the two municipal ballots combined: 28 783.
Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.
- 6335certified candidates
- 57parties
- 118ward ballots
- 1385PR-list candidates
Ward ballots
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Parties on the ballot
55 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
| ABORIGINAL GORILLA FIGHTERS | 40 | 8 |
ACTIONSA | 118 | 1 |
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE | 118 | 43 |
| AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS | 118 | 11 |
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 118 | 39 |
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 106 | 2 |
| AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS | 3 | 6 |
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 117 | 44 |
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 83 | 129 |
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 118 | 1 |
AL JAMA-AH | 117 | 44 |
| ALL AFRICAN ALLIED CONGRESS | 7 | 4 |
| ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA | 118 | 2 |
| ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE | 118 | 23 |
| AVRIGHT POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 9 | 9 |
| AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION | 115 | 1 |
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA | 116 | 84 |
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 118 | 1 |
| CAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS | 118 | 6 |
| CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY | 5 | 2 |
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 118 | 1 |
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 118 | 234 |
DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE | 118 | 33 |
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 118 | 1 |
| ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA | 15 | 4 |
| EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY | 118 | 6 |
FREE DEMOCRATS | 0 | 5 |
GOOD | 118 | 1 |
| HOME OF INDEPENDENCE | 8 | 13 |
| HOPEFUL LEADERS DEMOCRATS | 15 | 9 |
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 118 | 2 |
| KHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY | 118 | 17 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 118 | 1 |
LAND PARTY | 4 | 8 |
MINORITY FRONT | 118 | 2 |
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS | 118 | 65 |
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY | 10 | 7 |
| ONE LOVE ALLIANCE | 118 | 30 |
| OPERATION DUDULA | 1 | 6 |
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 118 | 9 |
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 81 | 70 |
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 118 | 116 |
| PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE | 75 | 59 |
| SAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY | 118 | 4 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 118 | 23 |
SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 118 | 10 |
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 118 | 1 |
SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY | 118 | 11 |
| TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT | 110 | 76 |
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 108 | 1 |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY | 116 | 25 |
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 113 | 1 |
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT | 118 | 4 |
UNITED SOUTH AFRICA | 24 | 23 |
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 118 | 47 |
Full PR lists in certified order are in the searchable register.
Query a record on this ballot · corrections follow the standing corrections process.
Source of record: IEC certified candidate lists, 16 September 2026 · version iec-certified-2026-09-16 · data notes on the register page
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ACTIONSA
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
AL JAMA-AH
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
FREE DEMOCRATS
GOOD
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
LAND PARTY
MINORITY FRONT
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
SIZWE UMMAH NATION
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
UNITED SOUTH AFRICA
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS