2006 South African municipal elections
Detailed national results
* PR=Proportional representation DC=District Council

2006 South African municipal elections

Section Title: Detailed national results
Table Section Text: * PR=Proportional representation DC=District Council

Party	Ward	%	PR*	%	Ward + PR	%	DC*	%	Total	%

African National Congress	6 314 393	64.1%	6 469 420	65.7%	12 783 813	64.9%	4 683 135	70.8%	17 466 948	66.3%

Democratic Alliance	1 595 742	16.2%	1 608 154	16.3%	3 203 896	16.3%	684 884	10.3%	3 888 780	14.8%

Inkatha Freedom Party	740 135	7.5%	744 486	7.6%	1 484 621	7.5%	635 521	9.6%	2 120 142	8.1%

Independent Democrats	204 846	2.1%	217 761	2.2%	422 607	2.1%	108 305	1.6%	530 912	2.0%

African Christian Democratic Party	122 478	1.2%	128 990	1.3%	251 468	1.3%	74 918	1.1%	326 386	1.2%

United Democratic Movement	100 352	1.0%	129 047	1.3%	229 399	1.2%	105 105	1.6%	334 504	1.3%

Pan Africanist Congress of Azania	108 741	1.1%	109 816	1.1%	218 557	1.1%	88 190	1.3%	306 747	1.2%

Vryheidsfront Plus	92 039	0.9%	93 921	1.0%	185 960	0.9%	66 293	1.0%	252 253	1.0%

United Christian Democratic Party	55 604	0.6%	62 459	0.6%	118 063	0.6%	60 755	0.9%	178 818	0.7%

Minority Front	42 255	0.4%	42 530	0.4%	84 785	0.4%	0.0%	84 785	0.3%

National Democratic Convention	32 250	0.3%	35 899	0.4%	68 149	0.4%	25 312	0.4%	93 461	0.4%

Azanian People's Organisation	25 773	0.3%	30 321	0.3%	56 094	0.3%	18 533	0.3%	74 627	0.3%

United Independent Front	25 072	0.3%	31 018	0.3%	56 090	0.3%	19 431	0.3%	75 521	0.3%

84 smaller parties	133 403	1.4%	148 058	1.5%	281 461	1.4%	48 197	0.7%	329 658	1.3%

Independent	263 991	2.7%	Not applicable	263 991	1.3%	Not applicable	263 991	1.0%

Total	9 857 074	100.0%	9 851 880	100.0%	19 708 954	100.0%	6 618 579	100.0%	26 327 533	100.0%

Sentence(s)

The African National Congress (ANC) received 65.7% of the vote, the Democratic Alliance (DA) received 16.3% of votes nationwide, Inkatha Freedom Party received 7.6% of the vote and 2.2% for the Independent Democrats in the 2006 South African municipal elections.

final_sentence: The African National Congress (ANC) received 65.7% of the vote, the Democratic Alliance (DA) received 16.3% of votes nationwide, Inkatha Freedom Party received 7.6% of the vote and 2.2% for the Independent Democrats in the 2006 South African municipal elections.