Local elections 2026 / Official IEC data
Thembisile Hani election results
Ballots, council seats and the reporting behind them.
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Official IEC data / Provisional
Thembisile Hani
154 of 154 voting districts completed in the IEC municipality record. Processing completion is separate from a formal declaration.
Council at a glance / Provisional
No party has an outright majority
Seats needed for an outright majority
34 of 66 council seats
Leading allocations / Council seats
Allocation: 08 Nov 2026, 13:46 SAST.
This is the outright-majority threshold. It does not confirm a governing agreement, an elected mayor or a formal declaration.
154 of 154 voting districts processed · Ballot source: 08 Nov 2026, 13:46 SAST
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IEC allocation dated 08 Nov 2026, 13:46 SAST.
Council seats: Thembisile Hani
IEC dashboard allocation / Provisional. These are seats for the whole municipal council. They are not seats for this ward or station, a TPR projection, or a verified formal declaration.
| Party / IEC grouping | Ward seats | PR seats | Council total | Seats short of a majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 33 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 0 | 9 | 9 | 25 |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 0 | 5 | 5 | 29 |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 0 | 5 | 5 | 29 |
| ACTIONSA | 0 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 0 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| BAHLALI CIVIC ORGANIZATION | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
| ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
All 66 council seats accounted for. Outright majority: 34 seats. This does not establish a governing agreement or elected mayor. Grouped independent seats do not identify individual councillors.
Allocation source: . Retrieved: . View official IEC allocation source ↗
Ward ballot
Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.
| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share | Council seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 36 577 | 44.76% | 33 |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 12 074 | 14.77% | 9 |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 6 677 | 8.17% | 5 |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 6 064 | 7.42% | 5 |
| ACTIONSA | 4 061 | 4.97% | 3 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 3 985 | 4.88% | 3 |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2 625 | 3.21% | 2 |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 2 098 | 2.57% | 2 |
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| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share | Council seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAHLALI CIVIC ORGANIZATION | 1 946 | 2.38% | 2 |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 783 | 0.96% | 0 |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 654 | 0.80% | 1 |
| ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY | 515 | 0.63% | 1 |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 471 | 0.58% | 0 |
| MO-AFRICA PARTY | 455 | 0.56% | 0 |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 437 | 0.53% | 0 |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 368 | 0.45% | 0 |
| ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT | 320 | 0.39% | 0 |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 318 | 0.39% | 0 |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 251 | 0.31% | 0 |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 183 | 0.22% | 0 |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 165 | 0.20% | 0 |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 152 | 0.19% | 0 |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 134 | 0.16% | 0 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 108 | 0.13% | 0 |
| AFRICAN DEMOCRATICAL PARTY | 104 | 0.13% | 0 |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 81 | 0.10% | 0 |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 75 | 0.09% | 0 |
| AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS | 33 | 0.04% | 0 |
| ECONOMIC REDRESS MOVEMENT | 4 | 0.00% | 0 |
| LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY | 4 | 0.00% | 0 |
Council seats apply to the entire municipality across both ballots. Allocation source: . Read the separate council allocation above.
Valid ballots shown: 81 722. 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 | Council seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 36 439 | 44.70% | 33 |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 12 303 | 15.09% | 9 |
| UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY | 6 664 | 8.17% | 5 |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 6 352 | 7.79% | 5 |
| ACTIONSA | 4 387 | 5.38% | 3 |
| SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY | 3 885 | 4.77% | 3 |
| SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY | 2 386 | 2.93% | 2 |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION | 1 902 | 2.33% | 2 |
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| Party / IEC grouping | Votes | Share | Council seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAHLALI CIVIC ORGANIZATION | 1 778 | 2.18% | 2 |
| VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS | 757 | 0.93% | 1 |
| ABAFUNA INGUBO YESKHETHU PARTY | 606 | 0.74% | 1 |
| SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY | 446 | 0.55% | 0 |
| MO-AFRICA PARTY | 413 | 0.51% | 0 |
| AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION | 378 | 0.46% | 0 |
| AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT | 336 | 0.41% | 0 |
| AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT | 294 | 0.36% | 0 |
| ASIHLANGANENI CIVIC MOVEMENT | 279 | 0.34% | 0 |
| PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE | 278 | 0.34% | 0 |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 256 | 0.31% | 0 |
| AFRICAN HEART CONGRESS | 238 | 0.29% | 0 |
| AFRICAN DEMOCRATICAL PARTY | 233 | 0.29% | 0 |
| SIZWE UMMAH NATION | 183 | 0.22% | 0 |
| INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY | 181 | 0.22% | 0 |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 142 | 0.17% | 0 |
| AFRICAN ROYAL RAINBOW CONGRESS | 139 | 0.17% | 0 |
| BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 104 | 0.13% | 0 |
| LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA | 85 | 0.10% | 0 |
| ECONOMIC REDRESS MOVEMENT | 75 | 0.09% | 0 |
| LEKWE BEPE KINGDOM PARTY | 9 | 0.01% | 0 |
| Independents, grouped by IEC | 0 | 0.00% | 0 |
Council seats apply to the entire municipality across both ballots. Allocation source: . Read the separate council allocation above.
Valid ballots shown: 81 528. 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: 3 268.
A provisional dashboard allocation and a formal declaration are separate records.
A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.
Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.