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This dataset details municipal ward by-elections following the 2021 local government elections. In addition to tracking changes in ward councillors along with their political affiliations, it documents the reasons behind vacancies, including councillor resignations, expulsions, death from natural causes and murder.

DS0377 Governance by-elections elections local government south africa

Geography: South Africa Period: 2021 to 2026 Source: Electoral Commission of South Africa

Last updated: 16 July 2026