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No change for DA as it keeps control of Brakpan wards
The party has held onto local wards in the latest election.
The DA has emerged victorious in all the Brakpan wards its candidates were contesting in the Local Government Elections.
All three wards have had DA councillors over the last five years.
- Ward 97
The DA secured 41.81% (8 411 votes), followed by the Freedom Front Plus with 40.03% (8 054 votes) and ActionSA with 6.39% (1 286 votes). - Ward 31
The DA secured 53.45% (8 296 votes), followed by the Freedom Front Plus with 15.57% (2 416 votes) and ActionSA with 11.94% (1 853 votes). - Ward 105
The DA secured 45.22% (8 904 votes), followed by the Freedom Front Plus with 29.63% (5 835 votes) and ActionSA with 8.14% (1 603) votes.
The DA is also currently the leading party in the City of Ekurhuleni with 29.74%, followed by the ANC with 22.27% and ActionSA with 18.64%.
Some wards in Ekurhuleni, however, remain only partially counted. Final results will be released by the IEC on November 8
Information obtained from results.elections.org.za
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