Following an eleventh-hour Constitutional Court reprieve after missing the candidate registration deadline, the ANC secured a clean sweep of all 21 wards in Port St Johns.
Political parties have started intense negotiations to take control of hung municipalities in the Eastern Cape after the ANC lost outright majorities across several councils, including Buffalo City.
The ANC has lost its outright majority in seven Eastern Cape municipalities, with early results showing Buffalo City Metro could also head into a coalition.
