In the by-elections held in the
Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng and Limpopo provinces on Wednesday, 10
September 2025, the African National Congress (ANC) retained three (3) seats it
won in the 2021 Local Government Elections.
The Patriotic Alliance (PA) has
won a seat in the Kou-Kamma Local Municipality, previously held by the African
National Congress (ANC).
Eastern Cape
The new PA Councillor is:
- Betram Mornay Korkee, in ward 01 in the Kou-Kamma Local
Municipality, EC109, Eastern Cape. The
party won a seat previously held by the African National Congress (ANC) in
the 2021 Municipal Elections, securing 47.60% of the total votes cast,
compared to 52.97% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout was
56.06%.
Free State
The new ANC Councillor is:
- Anna Manthoba Mohapi, in ward 07 in the Nala Local Municipality,
FS185, Free State. The party retained
the seat it won in the 2021 Municipal Elections, with 50.17% of the total
votes cast, compared to 54.32% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter
turnout was 63.14%.
Gauteng
The new ANC Councillor is:
- Nduduzo Mzolo, in ward 130 in the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan
Municipality, JHB, Gauteng. The party
retained the seat it won in the 2021 Municipal Elections, with 34.11% of
the total votes cast, compared to 56.16% during the 2021 Municipal
Elections. Voter turnout was 31.14%.
Limpopo
The new ANC Councillor is:
- Malesela Michael Klaas Ramashala, in ward 05 in the
Bela-Bela Local Municipality, LIM366, Limpopo. The party retained the seat it won in the 2021
Municipal Elections, with 60.45% of the total votes cast, compared to
71.36% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout was 49.82%.
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