Party in council
Inkatha Freedom Party in Dannhauser
9 of 25 seats now (7 ward, 2 PR). From 2026: 7 of 25 seats (5 ward, 2 PR), as declared by the IEC.
IFP
Ward councillors now
- Ward 3 · Musawenkosi Sihle Mthembu
- Ward 6 · Sebenzile Witness Ndlela
- Ward 7 · Fikile Rose Simelane
- Ward 8 · Richard Ntandoyenkosi Made
- Ward 9 · Xolani Mbuyiseni Nkosi
- Ward 12 · Cindy Mbali Fortunate Maphisa
- Ward 13 · Blessing Sibonelo Sikhakhane
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
- Ward 5 · Siphamandla Sydwell Hlubi · 31.3%
- Ward 6 · Sibongile Hawukile Mfusi · 27.8%
- Ward 7 · Sifiso Reginald Mokoena · 31.5%
- Ward 8 · Richard Ntandoyenkosi Made · 58.2%
PR seats from 2026 · expected
- Sizakele Ntombenhle Ndlovu · list 1
- Mzobusayo Gabela · list 2
Expected from the IEC certified party lists and the declared seat allocation (list order, skipping ward winners). Confirmed when the IEC publishes its councillor list. New councillors take office at the council's first sitting.