Results of South Africa’s 14 August 2024 Municipal By-elections

Results from six South African municipal by-elections held in the Eastern Cape and Limpopo provinces on 14 August 2024 in which the ANC retained 4 seats and the DA kept 2.

Municipal by-elections won by the ANC

Ward	Candidate	Votes	Voter turnout
Ward 1, Kou-Komma Municipality, Eastern Cape.	Pieter Hendrik Meyer	45,80% (52,97% in 2021)	61,11%
Ward 18, Mnquma Municipality, Eastern Cape	Nondumiso Victoria Mahanjana	95,47% (80,24% in 2021)	39,69%
Ward 12, Intsika Yethu Municipality, Eastern Cape	Abegail Nontle Sabata	85,02% (81,63% in 2021)	37,94%
Ward 35, Makhado Municipality, Limpopo	Thivhakoni Liccy Mudzwiri	83,14% (82,92% in 2021)	33,92%

Municipal by-elections won by the DA

Ward	Candidate	Votes	Voter turnout
Ward 2, Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape.	Sean Bertram Tappan	97,42% (85,58% in 2021)	22,91%
Ward 9, Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape	Bernhard Friedrich Wolf	92,06% (85,67% in 2021)	23,58%