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| Party | Councils | Seats | Support | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | C | |||
ANC
|
118 | 49 | 3 | 30.9% |
DA
|
27 | 11 | 1 | 24.59% |
IFP
|
19 | 5 | 465 | 4.69% |
MKP
|
18 | 3 | 694 | 9.61% |
PA
|
1 | 0 | 170 | 1.97% |
SDP
|
1 | 0 | 44 | 0.45% |
RTC
|
1 | 1 | 9 | 0.05% |
EFF
|
0 | 0 | 490 | 6.25% |
SACP
|
0 | 0 | 238 | 2.39% |
ACTIONSA
|
0 | 0 | 206 | 5.67% |
VF PLUS
|
0 | 0 | 203 | 3.01% |
ATM
|
0 | 0 | 68 | 0.99% |
OTHER
|
0 | 0 | 537 | 8.63% |
IND
|
0 | 0 | 17 | 0.5% |