Bitou
All 219 candidates certified for the local government elections of 4 November 2026: 19 parties across 7 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
Bitou
20 of 20 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 | 7 897 | 36.03% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 4 374 | 19.96% |
| ACTIVE UNITED FRONT | 2 137 | 9.75% |
| PLETT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS | 1 648 | 7.52% |
| IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 1 360 | 6.20% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 292 | 5.89% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 236 | 5.64% |
| NON ALIGNED CIVIC MOVEMENT | 707 | 3.23% |
Show the remaining 11 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 301 | 1.37% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 300 | 1.37% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 167 | 0.76% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 139 | 0.63% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 67 | 0.31% |
| PRO-POOR POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 65 | 0.30% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 55 | 0.25% |
| YOUTH PARTY | 50 | 0.23% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 49 | 0.22% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 48 | 0.22% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 26 | 0.12% |
Valid ballots shown: 21 918. 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 | 8 345 | 37.59% |
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 4 446 | 20.03% |
| ACTIVE UNITED FRONT | 2 052 | 9.24% |
| PLETT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS | 1 586 | 7.14% |
| IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 1 324 | 5.96% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 1 299 | 5.85% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 090 | 4.91% |
| NON ALIGNED CIVIC MOVEMENT | 698 | 3.14% |
Show the remaining 11 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 329 | 1.48% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 279 | 1.26% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 197 | 0.89% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 157 | 0.71% |
| YOUTH PARTY | 94 | 0.42% |
| PRO-POOR POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 83 | 0.37% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 57 | 0.26% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 53 | 0.24% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 49 | 0.22% |
| ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 42 | 0.19% |
| CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 22 | 0.10% |
Valid ballots shown: 22 202. 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: 371.
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.
- 219certified candidates
- 19parties
- 7ward ballots
- 105PR-list candidates
Parties on the ballot
19 parties| Party | Wards contested | PR-list candidates |
|---|---|---|
| ACTIVE UNITED FRONT | 7 | 20 |
 AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 7 | 1 |
 AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 7 | 8 |
 AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 4 | 12 |
 AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 7 | 1 |
 CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY | 7 | 2 |
 DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 7 | 12 |
 ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 7 | 1 |
 IKHWEZI POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 7 | 9 |
| NON ALIGNED CIVIC MOVEMENT | 5 | 2 |
 ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT | 7 | 2 |
 PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 7 | 4 |
 PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 7 | 8 |
 PLETT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS | 5 | 7 |
| PRO-POOR POLITICAL MOVEMENT | 2 | 3 |
 SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 7 | 6 |
 UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 4 | 1 |
 VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 7 | 5 |
 YOUTH PARTY | 3 | 1 |
Full PR lists in certified order are in the searchable register.
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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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