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Municipal Elections

These reports cover the entire elections process from delimitation and the voters’ roll to election day and the results.

Name Document info Published date
  2021 Municipal Elections Report - Compressed 17MB IEC's report on the 2021 Municipal Elections.
Format: PDF  Size: 17MB 		13-May-22 Download
  2021 Municipal Elections Report - Large 30MB IEC's report on the 2021 Municipal Elections.
Format: PDF  Size: 30MB 		13-May-22 Download
  2016 Municipal Elections Report IEC's report on the 2016 Municipal Elections.
Format: PDF  Size: 5.2MB 		12-Oct-17 Download
  2011 Municipal Elections Report IEC's report on the 2011 Municipal Elections.
Format: PDF  Size: 2.6MB 		12-Oct-17 Download
  2000 Municipal Elections Report IEC's report on the municipal elections held on 5 December 2000 throughout South Africa for 284 municipal councils – 6 metro councils, 231 local councils and 47 district councils.
Format: PDF  Size: 2.37 MB 		06-Oct-13 Download
  2006 Municipal Elections Report IEC's report on the 2006 Municipal Elections.
Format: PDF  Size: 2.47MB 		06-Oct-13 Download
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