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Ward 15

Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300015

Won by
DA
Annette Theresa Lovemore
Margin
56.1%
3,166 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
5,645

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAAnnette Theresa Lovemore3,66765.0%
EFF5018.9%
ANC3416.0%
ActionSA2454.3%
VF Plus1793.2%
UDM1743.1%
ATM1182.1%
ACDP951.7%
MKP921.6%
PA731.3%
Mayibuye360.6%
P.P300.5%
SACP230.4%
PAC120.2%
GOOD100.2%
AZAPO80.1%
OHM70.1%
AIM70.1%
DM50.1%
Al Jama-ah40.1%
SDP40.1%
AIC30.1%
FISA30.1%
E.T.M30.1%
COPE20.0%
NA10.0%
LABOUR10.0%
CKP10.0%

Votes needed. EFF would have needed 3,167 more votes to win, or 1,584 voters switching from DA.

Turnout is not published per ward in the IEC results files, so it is not shown here.

Change since 2021

Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so this compares the same voting districts in both years: 3 of the 3 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
Party shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
DA73.3%64.3%−9.0
EFF7.0%8.8%+1.8
ANC9.2%6.1%−3.1
ActionSA–4.4%new
VF Plus2.8%3.4%+0.6
UDM0.8%3.1%+2.4
ATM0.1%2.2%+2.1
ACDP2.9%1.7%−1.2
MKP–1.6%new
PA0.4%1.3%+0.9
AIM1.9%0.1%−1.8

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
10250244DA 68.1%4,870yes
10251122DA 54.3%2,934yes
10251155DA 67.2%3,617yes