Ward 31
Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300031
Won by
DA
Leetesline Alphonso Booysen
Margin
37.9%
2,145 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
5,660
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DALeetesline Alphonso Booysen | 2,938 | 51.9% |
| ANC | 793 | 14.0% |
| PCAM | 652 | 11.5% |
| DM | 286 | 5.1% |
| PA | 262 | 4.6% |
| EFF | 141 | 2.5% |
| PAC | 139 | 2.5% |
| MKP | 60 | 1.1% |
| UDM | 45 | 0.8% |
| VF Plus | 36 | 0.6% |
| ACDP | 34 | 0.6% |
| AZAPO | 29 | 0.5% |
| Mayibuye | 26 | 0.5% |
| ActionSA | 22 | 0.4% |
| Al Jama-ah | 21 | 0.4% |
| AIC | 20 | 0.4% |
| APC | 15 | 0.3% |
| SACP | 13 | 0.2% |
| ATM | 13 | 0.2% |
| UPPA | 13 | 0.2% |
| APPEIR | 11 | 0.2% |
| SWO | 11 | 0.2% |
| GOOD | 10 | 0.2% |
| Ecoforum | 9 | 0.2% |
| DOP | 9 | 0.2% |
| E.T.M | 9 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye Civic Movement | 9 | 0.2% |
| NA | 8 | 0.1% |
| LABOUR | 7 | 0.1% |
| SDP | 7 | 0.1% |
| FISA | 4 | 0.1% |
| AIM | 3 | 0.1% |
| P.P | 3 | 0.1% |
| CKP | 2 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 2,146 more votes to win, or 1,073 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 4 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 96% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 50.8% | 51.2% | +0.4 |
| ANC | 32.4% | 14.7% | −17.7 |
| PCAM | – | 11.3% | new |
| DM | – | 5.0% | new |
| PA | 0.8% | 4.6% | +3.8 |
| EFF | 3.2% | 2.4% | −0.8 |
| PAC | 0.2% | 2.4% | +2.1 |
| MKP | – | 1.1% | new |
| UDM | 0.2% | 1.0% | +0.8 |
| NA | 3.2% | 0.2% | −3.0 |
| GOOD | 2.1% | 0.1% | −1.9 |
| DOP | 3.7% | 0.1% | −3.5 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10250413 | DA 68.4% | 3,697 | yes |
| 10250648 | ANC 28.3% | 4,023 | yes |
| 10250659 | DA 62.7% | 3,055 | yes |
| 10252000 | DA 63.7% | 491 | new |