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Abstract municipal rooftops beneath three ballot columns connected by a dashed path to an unfilled semicircular council chamber, on warm paper with navy and amber accents.

South Africa's ANC Won the Most Votes. It Still Faces a Municipal Power Test.

The ANC led the nationwide local-election vote but won no major city outright. Now coalition talks and council deadlines will determine who can govern—and deliver services.

South AfricaANC

2026-11-106 min read ↗

Original abstract illustration of an unfinished election count, with unlabelled tally columns and a partially completed circular progress line; no party logos, flags or real vote totals are depicted.

World • SOUTH AFRICA | ELECTION UPDATE

South Africa’s Local Election Count: ANC Leads as DA Gains and Coalition Stakes Grow

With results from 75.5% of voting districts in, the provisional PR ballot shows the ANC at 32.0%, ahead of the DA at 24.4%, while coalition negotiations loom.

South AfricaLocal Elections

2026-11-067 min read ↗

Original conceptual illustration of incomplete election returns as abstract unlabelled bars within a grid; not a reconstruction of any actual vote totals or party shares.

World • SOUTH AFRICA | ELECTION COUNT

South Africa Counts Local Election Votes as ANC and DA Remain Close in Early Returns

Early November 5 returns put the ANC just ahead of the DA, but only about 12% of votes had been counted in one documented snapshot. The IEC’s ward, municipality and council tallies are not interchangeable.

South AfricaLocal Elections

2026-11-057 min read ↗