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Ward 29

Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300029

Won by
ANC
Thanduxolo Mendwell Lucia Ndwayana
Margin
9.6%
509 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
5,310

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCThanduxolo Mendwell Lucia Ndwayana2,20141.5%
DA1,69231.9%
PA2635.0%
NA2003.8%
EFF1873.5%
UDM1021.9%
DM851.6%
ACDP811.5%
SACP671.3%
PAC661.2%
VF Plus531.0%
ActionSA531.0%
Mayibuye480.9%
APC250.5%
MKP250.5%
UPPA230.4%
AZAPO220.4%
Mayibuye Civic Movement200.4%
ATM160.3%
GOOD140.3%
ACP140.3%
E.T.M130.2%
COPE90.2%
SWO60.1%
Ecoforum50.1%
Al Jama-ah40.1%
FISA30.1%
APPEIR30.1%
SDP30.1%
P.P20.0%
OHM10.0%
AIM10.0%
DOP10.0%
LABOUR10.0%
CKP10.0%

Votes needed. DA would have needed 510 more votes to win, or 255 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: 4 of the 5 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 91% 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
ANC49.6%44.9%−4.7
DA25.6%29.3%+3.7
PA1.3%4.3%+3.0
EFF3.9%4.0%+0.1
NA11.6%2.9%−8.6
UDM0.5%2.1%+1.6
ACDP3.1%1.5%−1.5
PAC1.1%1.4%+0.2
DM–1.2%new
ActionSA–1.2%new
SACP–1.1%new

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
10250503DA 46.2%3,726yes
10251795ANC 57.4%2,613yes
10251863ANC 49.1%2,986yes
10251908ANC 57.8%386yes
10251997DA 66.7%905new