The Walter Sisulu Local Municipality council was formed in 2016,[1] and consists of twenty-two members elected by mixed-member proportional representation.
In the election of 1 November 2021, the African National Congress (ANC) won a reduced majority of twelve seats.
The following table shows the composition of the council after past elections.
[3] Council composition was reconfigured as seen below: The following table shows the results of the 2021 election.
[4] The following by-elections were held to fill vacant ward seats in the period since November 2021.