The public record / Elections 2026
South Africa’s election results.
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Official IEC data / Provisional
Bela-Bela
35 of 35 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 7 230 | 39.63% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 2 859 | 15.67% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 529 | 13.86% |
| BELA BELA ALLIANSIE | 2 066 | 11.33% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 241 | 6.80% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 667 | 3.66% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 583 | 3.20% |
| BETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 243 | 1.33% |
Show the remaining 9 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 227 | 1.24% |
| AL JAMA-AH | 183 | 1.00% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 157 | 0.86% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 78 | 0.43% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 56 | 0.31% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 48 | 0.26% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 45 | 0.25% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN PARTY | 23 | 0.13% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 7 | 0.04% |
Valid ballots shown: 18 242. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 7 498 | 41.20% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 3 096 | 17.01% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 2 519 | 13.84% |
| BELA BELA ALLIANSIE | 2 048 | 11.25% |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 1 336 | 7.34% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 549 | 3.02% |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 247 | 1.36% |
| BETTER RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | 218 | 1.20% |
Show the remaining 9 rows
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AL JAMA-AH | 164 | 0.90% |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 159 | 0.87% |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 93 | 0.51% |
| AZANIAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 72 | 0.40% |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 67 | 0.37% |
| UNITED AFRICANS TRANSFORMATION | 56 | 0.31% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 44 | 0.24% |
| SOUTH AFRICAN PARTY | 31 | 0.17% |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% |
Valid ballots shown: 18 197. 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: 658.
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.