# 2024 South African provincial elections

This article summarizes the results of the 29 May 2024 South African provincial elections which were held concurrently with the general election. Voter turnout across the 232,292 voting districts was 58.6 percent.

## Eastern Cape

| | African National Congress | 1,114,294 | 62.16 | 6.58 | 45 | 1 |
| | Democratic Alliance | 267,007 | 14.89 | 0.84 | 11 | 1 |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 181,855 | 10.14 | 2.30 | 8 | 3 |
| | United Democratic Movement | 66,572 | 3.71 | 1.11 | 3 | 1 |
| | Patriotic Alliance | 41,355 | 2.31 | New | 2 | 2 |
| | African Transformation Movement | 27,761 | 1.55 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 |
| | uMkhonto we Sizwe | 25,904 | 1.44 | New | 1 | New |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 9,321 | 0.52 | 0.06 | 1 | 0 |
| | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania | 9,168 | 0.51 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 |
| | African Christian Democratic Party | 8,642 | 0.48 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 |
| | ActionSA | 8,315 | 0.46 | New | 0 | New |
| | Rise Mzansi | 5,167 | 0.29 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Independent Congress | 3,935 | 0.22 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 |
| | Azanian People's Organisation | 3,884 | 0.22 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 |
| | Build One South Africa | 3,138 | 0.18 | New | 0 | New |
| | Congress of the People | 2,178 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 |
| | Batho Pele Movement | 2,078 | 0.12 | New | 0 | New |
| | African People's Convention | 1,770 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0 | – |
| | Good | 1,683 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 |
| | Al Jama-ah | 1,543 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
| | Alliance of Citizens for Change | 1,511 | 0.08 | New | 0 | 0 |
| | Inkatha Freedom Party | 1,343 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 |
| | Arise South Africa | 1,128 | 0.06 | New | 0 | 0 |
| | African Congress for Transformation | 1,047 | 0.06 | New | 0 | 0 |
| | Komani Progress Action | 976 | 0.05 | New | 0 | 0 |
| | Independent South African National Civic Organisation | 877 | 0.05 | New | 0 | 0 |
| | African Movement Congress | 269 | 0.02 | New | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 1,792,721 | 100.00 | – | 72 | – |

## Free State

| | African National Congress | 429,241 | 51.87 | 9.27 | 16 | 3 |
| | Democratic Alliance | 181,062 | 21.88 | 4.30 | 7 | 1 |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 111,850 | 13.52 | 0.94 | 4 | 0 |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 24,933 | 3.01 | 0.95 | 1 | 0 |
| | uMkhonto weSizwe | 15,985 | 1.93 | New | 1 | New |
| | African Congress for Transformation | 15,120 | 1.83 | New | 1 | New |
| | Patriotic Alliance | 11,730 | 1.42 | 0.86 | 0 | 0 |
| | African Transformation Movement | 5,874 | 0.71 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 |
| | ActionSA | 4,503 | 0.54 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Content Movement | 4,414 | 0.53 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 |
| | African Christian Democratic Party | 3,967 | 0.48 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
| | Build One South Africa | 2,916 | 0.35 | New | 0 | New |
| | Rise Mzansi | 2,348 | 0.28 | New | 0 | New |
| | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania | 1,970 | 0.24 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 |
| | Congress of the People | 1,860 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0 | 0 |
| | Inkatha Freedom Party | 1,537 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 |
| | Arise South Africa | 1,453 | 0.18 | New | 0 | New |
| | United Africans Transformation | 1,408 | 0.17 | New | 0 | New |
| | Forum 4 Service Delivery | 1,193 | 0.14 | New | 0 | New |
| | United Democratic Movement | 986 | 0.12 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 |
| | African People's Convention | 672 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 |
| | Abantu Batho Congress | 560 | 0.07 | New | 0 | New |
| | Sesing Johannes Ramotswabodi | 558 | 0.07 | New | 0 | New |
| | Good | 483 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 |
| | All Citizens Party | 469 | 0.06 | New | 0 | New |
| | National Freedom Party | 241 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| | African Movement Congress | 179 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| Total | Total | 827,512 | 100.00 | – | 30 | – |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 827,512 | 99.01 | | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 8,280 | 0.99 | | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 835,792 | 100.00 | | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 1,456,927 | 57.37 | | | |
| Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa |||||||

## Gauteng

| | African National Congress | 1,367,248 | 34.76 | 15.43 | 28 | 9 |
| | Democratic Alliance | 1,079,229 | 27.44 | 0.02 | 22 | 2 |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 508,390 | 12.93 | 1.74 | 11 | 0 |
| | uMkhonto we Sizwe | 384,968 | 9.79 | New | 8 | New |
| | ActionSA | 163,541 | 4.16 | New | 3 | New |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 91,521 | 2.33 | 2.23 | 2 | 1 |
| | Patriotic Alliance | 79,964 | 2.03 | 1.99 | 2 | 2 |
| | Rise Mzansi | 38,496 | 0.98 | New | 1 | New |
| | Inkatha Freedom Party | 34,250 | 0.87 | 0.02 | 1 | 0 |
| | Build One South Africa | 29,978 | 0.76 | New | 1 | New |
| | African Christian Democratic Party | 29,163 | 0.74 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 |
| | Al Jama-ah | 14,675 | 0.37 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 |
| | African Transformation Movement | 11,419 | 0.29 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 |
| | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania | 11,227 | 0.29 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 |
| | United Africans Transformation | 9,220 | 0.23 | New | 0 | New |
| | Hope4SA | 8,748 | 0.22 | New | 0 | New |
| | United Democratic Movement | 7,567 | 0.19 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 |
| | Arise SA | 5,723 | 0.15 | New | 0 | New |
| | Good | 5,307 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 |
| | Congress of the People | 5,151 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 |
| | Azanian People's Organisation | 4,877 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 |
| | African Independent Congress | 4,371 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 |
| | Allied Movement for Change | 4,348 | 0.11 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Heart Congress | 3,938 | 0.10 | New | 0 | New |
| | Basic Income Grant SA | 3,079 | 0.08 | New | 0 | New |
| | South African Rainbow Alliance | 2,745 | 0.07 | New | 0 | New |
| | Action Alliance Development Party | 2,716 | 0.07 | New | 0 | New |
| | Operation Dudula | 2,664 | 0.07 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Congress for Transformation | 2,384 | 0.06 | New | 0 | New |
| | African People's Convention | 2,308 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 |
| | Economic Liberators Forum South Africa | 1,512 | 0.04 | New | 0 | New |
| | Alliance of Citizens for Change | 1,482 | 0.04 | New | 0 | New |
| | Forum for Service Delivery | 1,322 | 0.03 | New | 0 | New |
| | Africa Restoration Alliance | 1,284 | 0.03 | New | 0 | New |
| | National Freedom Party | 1,248 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 |
| | Africa Africans Reclaim | 1,239 | 0.03 | New | 0 | New |
| | Xiluva | 980 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| | Sizwe Ummah Nation | 810 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| | Bolsheviks Party of South Africa | 797 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| | Azania Peaceful Revolution | 794 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Independent People's Organisation | 727 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| | Mogano Tshepo Johannes | 650 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| | Cibi Bonganni Wellington | 503 | 0.01 | New | 0 | New |
| | African People First | 407 | 0.01 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Movement Congress | 277 | 0.01 | New | 0 | New |
| Total | Total | 3,933,247 | 100.00 | – | 80 | – |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 3,933,247 | 99.15 | | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 33,794 | 0.85 | | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 3,967,041 | 100.00 | | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 6,541,978 | 60.64 | | | |
| Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa |||||||

## Kwazulu-Natal

| | uMkhonto we Sizwe | 1,590,813 | 45.35 | New | 37 | New |
| | Inkatha Freedom Party | 633,771 | 18.07 | 2.73 | 15 | 2 |
| | African National Congress | 595,958 | 16.99 | 27.23 | 14 | 30 |
| | Democratic Alliance | 468,515 | 13.36 | 0.54 | 11 | 0 |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 79,211 | 2.26 | 7.65 | 2 | 6 |
| | National Freedom Party | 19,548 | 0.56 | 1.01 | 1 | 0 |
| | Moodley Thanasagren Rubbanathan | 12,323 | 0.35 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Christian Democratic Party | 11,366 | 0.32 | 0.16 | 0 | 1 |
| | ActionSA | 9,569 | 0.27 | New | 0 | New |
| | Allied Movement for Change | 8,007 | 0.23 | New | 0 | New |
| | Patriotic Alliance | 7,843 | 0.22 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Transformation Movement | 6,477 | 0.18 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 |
| | Democratic Liberal Congress | 6,126 | 0.17 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| | Al Jama-ah | 6,012 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 5,638 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 |
| | Build One South Africa | 4,648 | 0.13 | New | 0 | New |
| | African People's Movement | 4,117 | 0.12 | New | 0 | New |
| | Rise Mzansi | 3,898 | 0.11 | New | 0 | New |
| | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania | 3,817 | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 |
| | Justice and Employment Party | 3,626 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 |
| | Congress of the People | 3,615 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 |
| | Abantu Batho Congress | 3,214 | 0.09 | New | 0 | New |
| | People's Freedom Party | 3,162 | 0.09 | New | 0 | New |
| | Sizwe Ummah Nation | 2,731 | 0.08 | New | 0 | New |
| | United Democratic Movement | 2,565 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 |
| | African Independent Congress | 2,527 | 0.07 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 |
| | African Movement Congress | 2,049 | 0.06 | New | 0 | New |
| | Good | 2,005 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 |
| | Arise SA | 1,958 | 0.06 | New | 0 | New |
| | African People First | 1,007 | 0.03 | New | 0 | New |
| | Economic Liberators Forum South Africa | 679 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| | All Citizens Party | 631 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| | Africa Restoration Alliance | 629 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| Total | Total | 3,508,055 | 100.00 | – | 80 | – |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 3,508,055 | 98.88 | | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 39,761 | 1.12 | | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 3,547,816 | 100.00 | | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 5,738,249 | 61.83 | | | |
| Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa |||||||

## Limpopo

Seats :
| | African National Congress | 1,037,627 | 73.30 | 48 |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 199,900 | 14.12 | 9 |
| | Democratic Alliance | 84,388 | 5.96 | 4 |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 15,393 | 1.09 | 1 |
| | uMkhonto we Sizwe | 12,027 | 0.85 | 1 |
| | United Africans Transformation | 11,653 | 0.82 | 1 |
| | Others | 54,607 | 3.86 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 1,415,595 | 100.00 | 64 |

## Mpumalanga

Seats :
| | African National Congress | 584,609 | 51.31 | 27 |
| | uMkhonto weSizwe | 193,995 | 17.03 | 9 |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 158,511 | 13.91 | 7 |
| | Democratic Alliance | 137,408 | 12.06 | 6 |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 17,514 | 1.54 | 1 |
| | ActionSA | 5,727 | 0.50 | 1 |
| | United Africans Transformation | 5,512 | 0.48 | 0 |
| | African Christian Democratic Party | 5,401 | 0.47 | 0 |
| | Inkatha Freedom Party | 5,352 | 0.47 | 0 |
| | African Transformation Movement | 4,918 | 0.43 | 0 |
| | African Independent People's Organisation | 4,004 | 0.35 | 0 |
| | African People's Convention | 3,542 | 0.31 | 0 |
| | Patriotic Alliance | 1,911 | 0.17 | 0 |
| | Rise Mzansi | 2,189 | 0.19 | 0 |
| | Build One South Africa | 2,147 | 0.19 | 0 |
| | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania | 1,811 | 0.16 | 0 |
| | Bolsheviks Party of South Africa | 1,064 | 0.09 | 0 |
| | United Democratic Movement | 916 | 0.08 | 0 |
| | Sindawonye Progressive Party | 793 | 0.07 | 0 |
| | Good | 501 | 0.04 | 0 |
| | Economic Liberators Forum | 480 | 0.04 | 0 |
| | National Freedom Party | 443 | 0.04 | 0 |
| | Able Leadership | 258 | 0.02 | 0 |
| | Africa Restoration Alliance | 258 | 0.02 | 0 |
| | African Movement Congress | 163 | 0.01 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 1,139,427 | 100.00 | 51 |

## Northern Cape

Seats :
| | African National Congress | 195,267 | 49.34 | 15 |
| | Democratic Alliance | 83,848 | 21.19 | 7 |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 52,433 | 13.25 | 4 |
| | Patriotic Alliance | 34,180 | 8.64 | 3 |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 7,239 | 1.83 | 1 |
| | Northern Cape Communities Movement | 6,547 | 1.65 | – |
| | uMkhonto weSizwe | 3,111 | 0.79 | – |
| | ActionSA | 2,015 | 0.51 | – |
| | Good | 1,849 | 0.47 | – |
| | #Hope4SA | 1,745 | 0.44 | – |
| | African Christian Democratic Party | 1,498 | 0.38 | – |
| | Congress of the People | 1,007 | 0.25 | – |
| | Build One South Africa | 995 | 0.25 | – |
| | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania | 701 | 0.18 | – |
| | Rise Mzansi | 627 | 0.16 | – |
| | Africa Restoration Alliance | 458 | 0.12 | – |
| | African Congress for Transformation | 453 | 0.11 | – |
| | Arise South Africa | 418 | 0.11 | – |
| | African Transformation Movement | 412 | 0.10 | – |
| | Inkatha Freedom Party | 303 | 0.08 | – |
| | People's Movement for Change | 188 | 0.05 | – |
| | South African Royal Kingdoms Association | 177 | 0.04 | – |
| | All Citizens Party | 173 | 0.04 | – |
| | South African Youth Power Party | 138 | 0.03 | – |
| Total | Total | 395,782 | 100.00 | 30 |
| Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa |||||

## North West

| | African National Congress | 510,994 | 57.73 | 4.03 | 21 | 2 |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 153,743 | 17.37 | 1.27 | 8 | 1 |
| | Democratic Alliance | 117,168 | 13.24 | 2.06 | 5 | 1 |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 23,003 | 2.60 | 1.72 | 1 | 1 |
| | uMkhonto we Sizwe | 18,198 | 2.06 | New | 1 | New |
| | ActionSA | 15,053 | 1.70 | New | 1 | New |
| | Patriotic Alliance | 8,040 | 0.91 | 0.88 | 0 | |
| | Forum for Service Delivery | 5,143 | 0.58 | 0.25 | 0 | |
| | United Africans Transformation | 4,779 | 0.54 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Christian Democratic Party | 3,941 | 0.45 | 0.11 | 0 | |
| | Build One South Africa | 3,892 | 0.44 | New | 0 | New |
| | Rise Mzansi | 3,189 | 0.36 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Independent Congress | 2,182 | 0.25 | 0.21 | 0 | |
| | United Democratic Movement | 2,132 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0 | |
| | Arise South Africa [af] | 1,740 | 0.20 | New | 0 | New |
| | Congress of the People | 1,738 | 0.20 | 0.07 | 0 | |
| | African Congress for Transformation | 1,591 | 0.18 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Transformation Movement | 1,396 | 0.16 | 0.23 | 0 | |
| | Inkatha Freedom Party | 1,335 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 0 | |
| | Pan Africanist Congress of Azania | 1,330 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0 | |
| | Economic Liberators Forum [af] | 1,053 | 0.12 | New | 0 | New |
| | Al Jama-ah | 725 | 0.08 | New | 0 | New |
| | African People's Convention | 707 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0 | |
| | Africa Restoration Alliance | 510 | 0.06 | New | 0 | New |
| | Good | 500 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | |
| | Sizwe Ummah Nation | 485 | 0.05 | New | 0 | New |
| | All Citizens Party [af] | 413 | 0.05 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Movement Congress [af] | 226 | 0.03 | New | 0 | New |
| Total | Total | 885,206 | 100.00 | – | 37 | – |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 885,206 | 98.70 | | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 11,663 | 1.30 | | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 896,869 | 100.00 | | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 1,768,576 | 50.71 | | | |
| Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa |||||||

## Western Cape

| | Democratic Alliance | 1,088,423 | 55.30 | –0.1 | 24 | 0 |
| | African National Congress | 384,853 | 19.55 | –9.1 | 8 | –4 |
| | Patriotic Alliance | 153,607 | 7.80 | New | 3 | New |
| | Economic Freedom Fighters | 104,354 | 5.30 | +1.3 | 2 | 0 |
| | National Coloured Congress | 46,770 | 2.38 | New | 1 | New |
| | Freedom Front Plus | 28,471 | 1.45 | -0.1 | 1 | 0 |
| | Al Jama-ah | 25,537 | 1.30 | +1.3 | 1 | 0 |
| | African Christian Democratic Party | 25,363 | 1.29 | -1.4 | 1 | 0 |
| | Good | 22,207 | 1.13 | -1.9 | 1 | 0 |
| | uMkhonto we Sizwe | 11,263 | 0.57 | New | 0 | New |
| | Rise Mzansi | 9,954 | 0.51 | New | 0 | New |
| | Africa Restoration Alliance | 8,318 | 0.42 | New | 0 | New |
| | Build One South Africa | 8,028 | 0.41 | New | 0 | New |
| | Pan Africanist Congress | 6,151 | 0.31 | +0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| | United Democratic Movement | 5,933 | 0.30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | ActionSA | 5,788 | 0.29 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Transformation Movement | 5,581 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | Referendum Party | 5,110 | 0.26 | New | 0 | New |
| | People's Movement for Change | 5,074 | 0.26 | New | 0 | New |
| | Allied Movement for Change | 5,065 | 0.26 | New | 0 | New |
| | Allied of Citizens for Change | 2,430 | 0.12 | New | 0 | New |
| | Land Party | 1,865 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | Congress of the People | 1,774 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | Arise South Africa | 1,772 | 0.09 | New | 0 | New |
| | African Independent Congress | 1,481 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | Sizwe Ummah Nation | 998 | 0.05 | New | 0 | New |
| | Inkatha Freedom Party | 824 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | Azanian People's Organisation | 813 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | O.D. | 456 | 0.02 | New | 0 | New |
| Total | Total | 1,968,263 | 100.00 | – | 42 | – |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 1,968,263 | 99.25 | | | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 14,874 | 0.75 | | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 1,983,137 | 100.00 | | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 3,317,072 | 59.79 | | | |
| Source: Independent Electoral Commission, Daily Maverick and News24 |||||||