Ward 17

Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300017

Won by

ANC

Lehlohonolo Mfana

Margin

34.4%

1,534 votes

Voting districts in

6/6

Valid ward votes

4,462

IEC report 04:11 SAST, Sun 15 Nov

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.

Ward ballot results
Party · candidate	Votes	Share
ANCLehlohonolo Mfana	2,234	50.1%
Independents	700	15.7%
DA	342	7.7%
EFF	339	7.6%
ActionSA	149	3.3%
UDM	126	2.8%
Mayibuye	114	2.6%
MKP	104	2.3%
PAC	65	1.5%
Mayibuye Civic Movement	59	1.3%
ATM	53	1.2%
SACP	33	0.7%
VF Plus	23	0.5%
AIC	20	0.4%
SDP	15	0.3%
E.T.M	14	0.3%
P.P	14	0.3%
AZAPO	12	0.3%
ACDP	9	0.2%
AIM	8	0.2%
APC	6	0.1%
PA	5	0.1%
COPE	4	0.1%
OHM	3	0.1%
GOOD	2	0.0%
DOP	2	0.0%
FISA	2	0.0%
LABOUR	2	0.0%
DM	2	0.0%
NA	1	0.0%

Votes needed. Independents would have needed 1,535 more votes to win, or 768 voters switching from ANC.

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: 6 of the 6 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
Party	2021	2026	Change
ANC	79.3%	51.7%	−27.6
DA	2.5%	8.7%	+6.1
EFF	11.0%	8.6%	−2.4
Independents	0.1%	7.9%	+7.8
ActionSA	–	4.4%	new
Mayibuye	–	3.1%	new
UDM	1.6%	2.9%	+1.3
MKP	–	2.5%	new
Mayibuye Civic Movement	–	2.5%	new
PAC	0.3%	1.5%	+1.2
ATM	0.1%	1.4%	+1.3
AIM	2.5%	0.3%	−2.2

Voting districts (6)

Results by voting district
District	Leading	Valid votes	In 2021
10251234	ANC 39.9%	1,937	yes
10251278	ANC 53.4%	1,701	yes
10251289	ANC 58.1%	1,748	yes
10251290	ANC 55.0%	654	yes
10251335	ANC 56.4%	1,830	yes
10251706	ANC 49.5%	999	yes