Local municipality · Western Cape

Overstrand

27councillors in office
14wards · 15 from 2026
DAlargest party, 2026 · 18 of 29 seats
Hands over · first council sitting

Council now, and the council coming in

27 seats now · 29 in the incoming council. Majority is 15. DA reaches it on the official count.

PartySeats · now, then incomingChange
DA
17 → 18 (+1)
ANC
4 → 4
FF Plus
2 → 3 (+1)
LAND
2 → 1 (-1)
ACDP
1 → 1
PA
0 → 1 (+1)
MK
0 → 1 (+1)
EFF
1 → 0 (-1)
now, 2021 termincoming, 2026│ majority line

Ward councillors

14 wards

PR councillors now

13 seats

Proportional seats as elected in 2021. Parties replace PR councillors mid-term without the IEC publishing it; replacements are recorded as events where a source exists.

PR councillors from 2026 · expected

14 of 14 named

14 proportional seats in the council elected on 4 November 2026. 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.

How Overstrand measures up

How we judge

Overstrand meets 2 of 5 yardsticks

Judged against National Treasury's and the Auditor-General's own norms, latest figures, 2023/24. Not a rating: 5 separate answers. How we judge.

Treasury and Auditor-General detail

by financial year

For the whole 2021 to 2026 term, including every seat that changed hands, see the end-of-term report.

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