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Nkangala

6 municipalities on the 2021 boundaries. Official results of the 2021 Local Government Elections below (the latest verified for this place), with their sources.

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  • Nkangala, Mpumalanga
  • 2021 boundaries
  • Turnout, 2021

Turnout, 2021 Local Government Elections

  • 39,4%–40,5%
  • 40,5%–42,8%
  • 42,8%–43,6%
  • 43,6%–47,7%
  • 47,7%–52,1%

Votes cast on the municipal PR ballot ÷ registered voters. Classes split the areas shown into equal groups.

MDB 2021 boundaries · select an area to open it

Share of valid votes

District council PR ballot · 2021 Local Government Elections · official result

  1. AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS56,3%
  2. ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS18,6%
  3. DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE14,8%
  4. VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS3,2%
  5. AFRICAN INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION1,6%
  6. Others (11)5,4%

All contestants and the source

Turnout by municipality

  1. Victor Khanye52,1%
  2. Emakhazeni47,7%
  3. Steve Tshwete43,6%
  4. Dr JS Moroka42,8%
  5. Thembisile40,5%
  6. Emalahleni39,4%

2021 Local Government Elections

Held · Official results — not current figures

District council PR ballot

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS received the most PR-ballot votes: 146 357 (56,3% of valid votes). Seats are allocated from ward and PR results together; seat totals are not shown here.

Registered voters
631 148
Votes cast
266 151
Turnout
42,2%
Spoilt ballots
6 192
How many votes did each contestant receive?16 contestants · 259 959 valid votes · totals of 522 voting districts · final results
Party or contestantVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS146 35756,3%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS48 23118,6%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE38 54714,8%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS8 4163,2%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION4 2751,6%
AFRICAN VOICE PROGRESSIVE PARTY3 9781,5%
FORUM 4 SERVICE DELIVERY2 7781,1%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY1 6120,6%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1 3110,5%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION1 2540,5%
Others (6 contestants together)3 2001,2%
Show all 16 contestants
All 16 contestants16 contestants · 259 959 valid votes · totals of 522 voting districts · final results
Party or contestantVotesShare
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS146 35756,3%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS48 23118,6%
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE38 54714,8%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS8 4163,2%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION4 2751,6%
AFRICAN VOICE PROGRESSIVE PARTY3 9781,5%
FORUM 4 SERVICE DELIVERY2 7781,1%
SINDAWONYE PROGRESSIVE PARTY1 6120,6%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT1 3110,5%
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION1 2540,5%
MORETELE INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANIZATION1 1600,4%
MORETELE PEOPLES PARTY9410,4%
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS4290,2%
UNITED RESIDENTS FRONT2970,1%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE1940,1%
BOLSHEVIKS PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA1790,1%

Results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) · IEC 2021 Local Government Elections — downloadable detailed results, Mpumalanga (CSV) · retrieved

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Source
IEC 2021 Local Government Elections — downloadable detailed results, Mpumalanga (CSV) (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
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Attribution
Results: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za — 2021 Local Government Elections.

Totals are the sum of the IEC’s published voting-district results, checked against the IEC’s own totals when the data was loaded. Party names are shown exactly as the IEC publishes them.

Council

Nkangala District Municipality Council: the seats elected on the district ballot in 2021 (40% of the council; the rest are appointed by its local councils)

Directly elected seats by party, 2021IEC seat calculation
PartySeats
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS13
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS4
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE3
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION1
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS1
Total22

2021 seat calculation

Elected seats
22
Quota
11 817
Valid votes counted
259 959

Seats on the district ballot are shared in proportion to votes. Appointed members are not listed here.

Mayor, speaker and other office-bearers are not on the record yet

Nkangala’s office-bearers and PR councillors are not in the record yet. They appear once an authoritative source for them is captured and approved; none are inferred from party lists.

Sources: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) · IEC — Seat Calculation Detail, 2021 Local Government Elections, Mpumalanga (20 councils) · retrieved

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IEC — Seat Calculation Detail, 2021 Local Government Elections, Mpumalanga (20 councils) (external site)Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
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Attribution
Seat calculations: Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), results.elections.org.za.

Public money

Budgets, audited spending and audit opinions as National Treasury publishes them for the municipality; tenders it publishes under its own name

Budgets, spending and audits
Total revenue, audited actual—no audited year published
Irregular expenditure, reportedR 02023/24
Audit opinionUnqualified - No findings2023/24 · Auditor-General

245 closed · 39 awarded · 14 cancelled · 7 published tender notices · 0 awards published · all notices

  • 117199Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF ACCREDITED TRAINING SERVICE PROVIDERS TO RENDER VARIOUS TRAINING INTERVENTIONS AND/OR PROGRAMMES TO NKANGALA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY FOR A PERIOD OF THRITY SIX (36) MONTHS

    advertised 8 October 2026 · closes 2 November 2026 · Mpumalanga · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

  • 35358Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF PROFESSIONAL (INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY) CO-SOURCED INTERNAL AUDIT FOR NKANGALA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY AND ITS LOCALS FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (03) YEARS.

    advertised 8 October 2026 · closes 3 November 2026 · Mpumalanga · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

  • 52403Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF NKANGALA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY PASSENGER LIFTS WITHIN NDM BUILDINGS FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

    advertised 8 October 2026 · closes 2 November 2026 · Mpumalanga · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

  • 35359Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF PROFESSIONAL (SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT) CO-SOURCED INTERNAL AUDIT FOR NKANGALA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY AND ITS LOCALS FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (03) YEARS

    advertised 8 October 2026 · closes 3 November 2026 · Mpumalanga · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

  • 173320/2Advertised as published on 11 October 2026

    CONSTRUCTION OF WESTERN HIGHVELD BULK WATER SUPPLY SCHEME WORK PACKAGE 2

    advertised 7 October 2026 · closes 19 November 2026 · Mpumalanga · Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

Municipalities of Nkangala

2021 boundaries · turnout in the 2021 Local Government Elections

6 municipalities2021 boundaries
NameTypeTurnout
Victor KhanyeLocal municipality52,1%
EmalahleniLocal municipality39,4%
Steve TshweteLocal municipality43,6%
EmakhazeniLocal municipality47,7%
ThembisileLocal municipality40,5%
Dr JS MorokaLocal municipality42,8%

District municipality record and boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) · MDB Local Municipalities 2021 (ArcGIS item 27bbdd5b041b4ba6b5707dfed5aa3923), GeoJSON export · retrieved

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MDB Local Municipalities 2021 (ArcGIS item 27bbdd5b041b4ba6b5707dfed5aa3923), GeoJSON export (external site)Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB)
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MDB terms for municipal and ward boundary data : released for public use with limited restrictions; not to be sold or appropriated for commercial use; may be used in research, publications and value-added products if the MDB is acknowledged as producer and custodian; changed data must not be passed on as an MDB product; faults to be reported to the MDB (SDI Act 54 of 2003).
Attribution
Boundary data: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB), producer and custodian. Geometry simplified for display by Mandate SA; the simplified shapes are not an MDB product.