Electoral Commission on results of the Municipal By-Elections held on 26 October in Eastern Cape 2022 

Results of the Municipal By-elections held on 26 October 2022

During the by-elections contested yesterday in the Eastern Cape, the African National Congress (ANC) retained its seat.

The new councillor for the ANC is:

  • Siphokazi Madyum in Ward 07, in King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality – EC157: The party retained the seat won in the 2021 Municipal Elections with 73,91% of the votes cast, compared to 57.06% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout yesterday was 16.82%.

Source: Government of South Africa