Results of Municipal By-elections in Gauteng on 05 February 2025

In the municipal ward by-elections held yesterday, both the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the African National Congress (ANC) retained their seats in Gauteng. 

The new DA Councillor is:

  • Petrus Johannes Gabriel Swart, in ward 1 in Midvaal Municipality, GT422, Gauteng. The party retained the seat it won in the 2021 Municipal Elections with 58.47% of the total votes cast, compared to 55.66% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout was 42.71%. 

The new ANC councillor is:

  • Tinah Nomlinda Nobunga, in ward 35 in Rand West City, GT485, Gauteng. The party retained the seat it won in the 2021 Municipal Elections, with 60.61% votes cast, compared to 54.86% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout was 41.27%. 

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