2026 local elections · Gauteng
Ekurhuleni
4 Nov 2026
is election day. Ekurhuleni has 112 wards and 653 voting districts in 2026. Results appear here as the IEC publishes them.
Official: Electoral Commission (IEC); Municipal Demarcation Board
All eight metros · IEC results site · We publish results as the IEC does and make no predictions.
The council
Official: IEC seat calculation
What these words mean
- Council seats
- A metro council has one seat per ward plus the same number again (roughly) for party lists, shared out by the PR vote.
- PR ballot
- In local elections, the vote for a party. It decides how many council seats each party gets overall.
- Ward ballot
- In local elections, the vote for the ward councillor. The candidate with the most votes wins the ward.
Council seats are shown once the IEC publishes its seat calculation.
The party vote, 2021
Official: IEC
- ANC 38.3%
- DA 28.4%
- EFF 13.3%
- ActionSA 7.4%
- VF+ 3.5%
- Others 9.2%
Turnout 43.2% · 670 821 valid votes
Shares are of valid votes. The 2021 figures are the IEC’s results for the same metro.
Every ward
112 wards · 2026 boundaries
Each ward page shows its places and how its voting districts voted in 2021 and 2024. 2026 results appear from 4 Nov 2026.
| Ward | Covers parts of |
|---|---|
| Ward 1 | Centurion, Ekurhuleni NU |
| Ward 2 | Tembisa |
| Ward 3 | Tembisa |
| Ward 4 | Tembisa |
| Ward 5 | Tembisa |
| Ward 6 | Tembisa |
| Ward 7 | Tembisa |
| Ward 8 | Tembisa |
| Ward 9 | Tembisa |
| Ward 10 | Tembisa |
| Ward 11 | Tembisa |
| Ward 12 | Kempton Park, Tembisa |
| Ward 13 | Kempton Park |
| Ward 14 | Tembisa |
| Ward 15 | Birchleigh, Kempton Park |
| Ward 16 | Kempton Park |
| Ward 17 | Boksburg, Kempton Park |
| Ward 18 | Edenvale |
| Ward 19 | Edenvale |
| Ward 20 | Germiston |
| Ward 21 | Boksburg, Germiston, Kanana |
| Ward 22 | Boksburg |
| Ward 23 | Benoni, Boksburg, Kempton Park |
| Ward 24 | Benoni |
| Ward 25 | Bapsfontein, Bapsfotein, Benoni, Ekurhuleni NU, Kempton Park, Tweefontein |
| Ward 26 | Benoni, Etwatwa |
| Ward 27 | Benoni |
| Ward 28 | Benoni |
| Ward 29 | Benoni, Harry Gwala |
| Ward 30 | Benoni, Brakpan, Wattville |
| Ward 31 | Boksburg, Brakpan |
| Ward 32 | Boksburg |
| Ward 33 | Boksburg |
| Ward 34 | Boksburg |
| Ward 35 | Germiston |
| Ward 36 | Germiston |
| Ward 37 | Alberton, Germiston |
| Ward 38 | Alberton |
| Ward 39 | Germiston |
| Ward 40 | Germiston |
| Ward 41 | Germiston |
| Ward 42 | Boksburg, Germiston |
| Ward 43 | Boksburg |
| Ward 44 | Vosloorus |
| Ward 45 | Boksburg, Somalia Park, Vosloorus |
| Ward 46 | Vosloorus |
| Ward 47 | Vosloorus |
| Ward 48 | Katlehong |
| Ward 49 | Katlehong, Vosloorus |
| Ward 50 | Katlehong |
| Ward 51 | Germiston, Katlehong |
| Ward 52 | Katlehong, Tokoza |
| Ward 53 | Alberton, Ekurhuleni NU, Katlehong, Midvaal NU, Thinasonke |
| Ward 54 | Tokoza |
| Ward 55 | Katlehong, Tokoza |
| Ward 56 | Tokoza |
| Ward 57 | Alberton, Tokoza |
| Ward 58 | Katlehong |
| Ward 59 | Katlehong |
| Ward 60 | Katlehong, Vosloorus |
| Ward 61 | Ekurhuleni NU, Katlehong |
| Ward 62 | Ekurhuleni NU, Kanana, Katlehong |
| Ward 63 | Katlehong |
| Ward 64 | Vosloorus |
| Ward 65 | Etwatwa |
| Ward 66 | Etwatwa |
| Ward 67 | Breswol, Etwatwa, Holfontein |
| Ward 68 | Daveyton |
| Ward 69 | Daveyton |
| Ward 70 | Daveyton |
| Ward 71 | Benoni, Daveyton, Lindelani Village, Springs |
| Ward 72 | Gugulethu, Springs |
| Ward 73 | Benoni, Springs |
| Ward 74 | Kwa-Thema, Springs |
| Ward 75 | Breswol, Springs |
| Ward 76 | Nigel, Springs |
| Ward 77 | Kwa-Thema, Springs |
| Ward 78 | Kwa-Thema |
| Ward 79 | Kwa-Thema, Langaville |
| Ward 80 | Kwa-Thema, Langaville |
| Ward 81 | Langaville |
| Ward 82 | Brakpan, Geluksdal, Tsakane |
| Ward 83 | Tsakane |
| Ward 84 | Duduza, Tsakane |
| Ward 85 | Tsakane |
| Ward 86 | Duduza, Tsakane |
| Ward 87 | Duduza |
| Ward 88 | Cerutiville, Nigel |
| Ward 89 | Ekurhuleni NU, Kempton Park, Tembisa |
| Ward 90 | Tembisa |
| Ward 91 | Birchleigh, Kempton Park, Tembisa |
| Ward 92 | Germiston |
| Ward 93 | Boksburg, Germiston |
| Ward 94 | Alberton, Tokoza |
| Ward 95 | Boksburg, Vosloorus |
| Ward 96 | Benoni, Daveyton |
| Ward 97 | Brakpan, Springs |
| Ward 98 | Duduza, Nigel |
| Ward 99 | Boksburg, Brakpan |
| Ward 100 | Tembisa |
| Ward 101 | Katlehong |
| Ward 102 | Tembisa |
| Ward 103 | Katlehong, Tokoza |
| Ward 104 | Kempton Park |
| Ward 105 | Boksburg, Brakpan |
| Ward 106 | Alberton |
| Ward 107 | Katlehong, Vosloorus |
| Ward 108 | Katlehong, Vosloorus |
| Ward 109 | Benoni, Etwatwa |
| Ward 110 | Chief A Luthuli Park, Daveyton |
| Ward 111 | Duduza, Kwa-Thema, Langaville, Nigel |
| Ward 112 | Brakpan, Tsakane |
Ward by-elections since 2021
Official: Electoral Commission (IEC) · Data as of by-elections to 24 Jun 2026 · Updates: IEC publishes after each by-election · Last updated
4 ward by-elections in Ekurhuleni since the 2021 local elections. Each row shows the party that won the ward in 2021 and in the by-election, its share of the votes and the turnout, as the IEC reports them.
| Date | Ward | 2021 winner | By-election winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | 109 | ANC 68.8% of votes · turnout 47.5% | ANC 37.2% of votes · turnout 28.5% |
| 14 Feb 2024 | 25 | DA 69.7% of votes · turnout 51.7% | DA 87.2% of votes · turnout 21.0% |
| 25 Oct 2023 | 23 | DA 85.0% of votes · turnout 52.3% | DA 96.4% of votes · turnout 21.6% |
| 24 May 2023 | 25 | DA 69.7% of votes · turnout 51.7% | DA 66.1% of votes · turnout 25.6% |
Wards are 2021 boundaries. Turnout is the IEC’s “% poll”. By-elections usually draw a lower turnout than general elections. Source: IEC municipal by-election comparison reports (all reports); the date links to that day’s report.