The Ingquza Hill Local Municipality council consists of sixty-four members elected by mixed-member proportional representation.
In the election of 1 November 2021 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of forty-six seats.
The following table shows the composition of the council after past elections.
[5] The following by-elections were held to fill vacant ward seats in the period since the election in November 2021.
In a by-election in ward 15, held on 8 March 2023 after the previous ANC councillor was assassinated, the ANC candidate retained the seat for the party with a solid majority.