Ward 4
Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300004
Won by
ANC
Zimisele Sydney Mfabane
Margin
27.9%
1,532 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
5,486
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCZimisele Sydney Mfabane | 2,646 | 48.2% |
| DA | 1,114 | 20.3% |
| EFF | 627 | 11.4% |
| SACP | 199 | 3.6% |
| ATM | 153 | 2.8% |
| UDM | 142 | 2.6% |
| ActionSA | 112 | 2.0% |
| P.P | 92 | 1.7% |
| VF Plus | 81 | 1.5% |
| AIC | 57 | 1.0% |
| AZAPO | 43 | 0.8% |
| ACDP | 40 | 0.7% |
| Mayibuye | 36 | 0.7% |
| MKP | 31 | 0.6% |
| Mayibuye Civic Movement | 22 | 0.4% |
| PA | 21 | 0.4% |
| PAC | 18 | 0.3% |
| AIM | 16 | 0.3% |
| APC | 8 | 0.1% |
| E.T.M | 6 | 0.1% |
| GOOD | 5 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 4 | 0.1% |
| Ecoforum | 4 | 0.1% |
| DM | 3 | 0.1% |
| DOP | 2 | 0.0% |
| FISA | 2 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| CKP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 1,533 more votes to win, or 767 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 74.0% | 48.8% | −25.1 |
| DA | 3.2% | 20.0% | +16.7 |
| EFF | 14.9% | 11.4% | −3.5 |
| SACP | – | 3.5% | new |
| ATM | 1.8% | 2.6% | +0.9 |
| UDM | 0.5% | 2.4% | +1.9 |
| ActionSA | – | 2.3% | new |
| P.P | – | 1.6% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.0% | 1.3% | +1.3 |
| AIC | 0.6% | 1.1% | +0.6 |
| ACDP | 1.2% | 0.8% | −0.4 |
| AIM | 1.6% | 0.2% | −1.3 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10250031 | ANC 51.5% | 3,615 | yes |
| 10250042 | ANC 52.7% | 3,397 | yes |
| 10250053 | ANC 42.2% | 3,449 | yes |
| 10251964 | ANC 44.9% | 448 | new |