“all suggesting the same thing that at least six of the eight councils are going to be hung.”
A guest · Cape Talk · Good Morning Cape Town · 22 Oct 2026
The event so far
5 predictions from 4 stations
Wed 19 Aug, 15:44SAfm
Most South African metropolitan municipalities will be hung councils after the 2026 local government elections.2 people called this · 2 yes, 0 no
Mon 31 Aug, 01:25Power FM
No political party will win an outright majority in any of South Africa’s eight major metropolitan municipalities in the 2026 local government elections, resulting in coalition governments.2 people called this · 2 yes, 0 no
Thu 22 Oct, 07:19Cape TalkThis one
At least six of South Africa's eight metropolitan municipalities will have no party holding an outright majority of council seats after the 4 November 2026 local government elections.
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