Party in council
Democratic Alliance in City of Mbombela
12 of 90 seats now (4 ward, 8 PR). From 2026: 14 of 90 seats (5 ward, 9 PR), as declared by the IEC.
DA
Ward councillors now
- Ward 15 · Dorothea Frieda Rix
- Ward 16 · Kyle Arthur Oliver
- Ward 17 · Sanley van der Merwe
- Ward 30 · Rowan Torr
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
- Ward 15 · Dorothea Frieda Rix · 53.7%
- Ward 16 · Kyle Arthur Oliver · 35.9%
- Ward 17 · Sanley van der Merwe · 64.1%
- Ward 30 · Rowan Torr · 56.1%
- Ward 42 · Philippus Christoffel Willem Minnaar · 35.3%
PR seats from 2026 · expected
- Cyril Kabelo Chuene · list 1
- Busisiwe Lorraine Fakude · list 4
- Stephen Rudolf Schormann · list 6
- Thobile Patricia Nkosi · list 7
- Stanley Thulane Nobela · list 8
- Robert Frank Dlamini · list 10
- John Jobe Khoza · list 12
- Andries Wilhelm Jacobus Landsberg · list 13
- Nomsombu Dinah Suntsha · list 14
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.