Party in council
African National Congress in Umsobomvu
7 of 13 seats now (5 ward, 2 PR). From 2026: 9 of 13 seats (7 ward, 2 PR), as declared by the IEC.
ANC
Ward councillors now
- Ward 1 · Bulelani Mangaliso
- Ward 2 · Willem Minnie
- Ward 4 · Vincent Philipus Harmse
- Ward 6 · Sibusiso Antonio Yabo
- Ward 7 · Lindelwa Zakhe
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
- Ward 1 · Bulelani Mangaliso · 84.1%
- Ward 2 · Michael Gideon Stellenberg · 85.2%
- Ward 3 · Zoleka Victoria Ntombana · 53.0%
- Ward 4 · Collin Williams · 67.7%
- Ward 5 · Asanda Alberto Kula · 47.6%
- Ward 6 · Sibusiso Antonio Yabo · 59.4%
- Ward 7 · Nataschia Linzelle Barends · 49.4%
PR seats from 2026 · expected
- Nandipha Dagracia Stafa · list 1
- Michelle Van Wyngaard · 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.