Party in council
African National Congress in Stellenbosch
8 of 45 seats now (4 ward, 4 PR). From 2026: 5 of 45 seats (4 ward, 1 PR), as declared by the IEC.
ANC
Ward councillors now
- Ward 12 · Ayanda Tomose
- Ward 13 · Mary Nkopane
- Ward 14 · Maxwell Masomelele Danana
- Ward 15 · Elliot Phakamisa Masimini
PR councillors now
Wards won on 4 November 2026
- Ward 12 · Ayanda Tomose · 52.5%
- Ward 13 · Octavia Neliswa Tolobisa · 55.1%
- Ward 14 · Phathiswa Tsoni · 52.9%
- Ward 15 · Songezo Nqonji · 47.1%
PR seats from 2026 · expected
- Nombulelo Ntsunguzi · list 1
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.