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27 Sep 2023 By-Election

Latest election results showing top three leading parties. For more live results, click on View live results dashboard button.

Leading parties

ANC

56.01%

Support

6,098

Votes

2

Wards

IFP

25.02%

Support

2,724

Votes

1

Wards

EFF

17.42%

Support

1,896

Votes

1

Wards

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Registered population
Registered population

Total votes cast
Total votes cast

Total valid votes
Total valid votes

Spoilt votes
Spoilt votes

Election results dashboard

Our election results dashboards is where you can view live election results on election night (updated every 5-10 minutes after all voting stations close), explore data via breakout maps, tables and charts for National and Provincial elections, Municipal elections and Municipal By-elections. You can also access historical election results using our election results dashboards. See below our available Results Dashboards

Municipal by-election results dashboard

View live elections results or explore results from previous elections using interactive maps

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Municipal local government election results dashboard

View live elections results or explore results from previous elections using interactive maps

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National and provincial election results dashboard

View live elections results or explore results from previous elections using interactive maps

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Downloadable election results reports

The downloadable election results reports are available in PDF, Excel and CSV formats.

By-elections results reports

  • Comparison Report
    Compares the by-election ward winner, party, % votes received and % poll to those of the corresponding Municipal Election.
  • Detailed Results
    Shows the candidates, parties, number and % of votes, total valid votes, total spoilt ballots, total votes cast, % spoilt ballots, % poll, and the election winner.
  • Summary Report
    Displays the elected candidate, party, % support, registered population, total votes cast, % poll, spoilt votes, % spoilt votes.

PR by-election reports

  • PR Election Results
    Shows votes per party per ward.
  • Seat calculation and allocation
    Seat calculation: Total valid votes, percentage votes, total seats calculated, number of ward seats, allocated number of PR list seats calculated, and percentage total seats won per party.

    Seat allocation: Party, seat type, candidate name, and candidate ID.

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Local government election results reports

  • Results Summary
    Displays the votes cast across all ballot types at National, Provincial, Municipal, Ward or Voting District levels.
  • Party Results
    Displays the number of votes cast and overall support for the selected party.
  • Seat Calculation Detail
    List the details of how the seat calculation was made.
  • Percentage Voter Turnout
    Displays the percentage voter turnout by comparing the highest of either Ward or PR votes cast to the sum of registered population and MEC7 votes cast.
  • Spoilt Votes
    Displays the proportion of spoilt votes cast by ballot type.
  • Downloadable report data
    Variety of low-level reports in Excel or CSV format.
  • Downloadable detailed results
    Displays the number of votes cast, including spoilt votes for each party in the selected municipality and voting district.

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National and provincial election results reports

  • Detailed Results
    Displays the number of votes cast, including spoilt votes for each party.
  • Voter Turnout
    Displays the number of votes cast as a percentage of the number of registered voters.
  • Spoilt Votes / Ballots
    Displays the number of spoilt votes as a percentage of the total votes cast.
  • Seat Calculation
    List the details of how the seat calculation was made.
  • Leading Parties
    Lists the parties in descending order of votes and support.
  • Party Support
    Shows the number of votes cast for the selected party by region or province.
  • Downloadable report data
    Variety of low-level reports in Excel or CSV format.

View and download

Other links

Party registration statistics
Ward councillor statistics
Voters' roll and statistics

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