Province
Limpopo
22 municipal councils · 1 125 councillors in office · 568 wards from 2026
Seats across the province, now and from 2026
1125 seats now · 1125 in the councils elected in 2026.
PartySeats · now, then incomingChange
ANC 789 → 628 (-161)
EFF 166 → 126 (-40)
DA 64 → 95 (+31)
SACP 0 → 54 (+54)
ActionSA 0 → 49 (+49)
MAYIBUYE 0 → 35 (+35)
FF Plus 20 → 22 (+2)
OTM 0 → 15 (+15)
MK 0 → 11 (+11)
BPSA 4 → 6 (+2)
59 others 72 → 84 (+12)
now, 2021 termincoming, 2026
Local councils
| Council | Wards 2021 → 2026 | Councillors now |
|---|---|---|
| Ba-Phalaborwa LIM334 | 19 → 19 | 37 |
| Bela-Bela LIM366 | 9 → 9 | 17 |
| Blouberg LIM351 | 22 → 22 | 44 |
| Collins Chabane LIM345 | 36 → 36 | 71 |
| Elias Motsoaledi LIM472 | 31 → 31 | 61 |
| Ephraim Mogale LIM471 | 16 → 16 | 32 |
| Fetakgomo Tubatse LIM476 | 39 → 39 | 77 |
| Greater Giyani LIM331 | 31 → 31 | 62 |
| Greater Letaba LIM332 | 30 → 30 | 60 |
| Greater Tzaneen LIM333 | 35 → 35 | 69 |
| Lepele-Nkumpi LIM355 | 30 → 30 | 60 |
| Lephalale LIM362 | 15 → 15 | 29 |
| Makhado LIM344 | 38 → 38 | 75 |
| Makhuduthamaga LIM473 | 31 → 31 | 62 |
| Maruleng LIM335 | 14 → 14 | 27 |
| Modimolle-Mookgophong LIM368 | 14 → 14 | 28 |
| Mogalakwena LIM367 | 32 → 32 | 64 |
| Molemole LIM353 | 16 → 16 | 32 |
| Musina LIM341 | 12 → 12 | 24 |
| Polokwane LIM354 | 45 → 45 | 90 |
| Thabazimbi LIM361 | 12 → 12 | 23 |
| Thulamela LIM343 | 41 → 41 | 81 |