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Ward 44

Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300044

Won by
ANC
Themba Christopher Maseti
Margin
30.6%
1,460 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
4,773

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCThemba Christopher Maseti2,01042.1%
PAC55011.5%
SACP52711.0%
Mayibuye Civic Movement4248.9%
Independents3687.7%
EFF3266.8%
Mayibuye1402.9%
DA1272.7%
UDM561.2%
ActionSA511.1%
AIC420.9%
MKP280.6%
VF Plus200.4%
ATM200.4%
APC170.4%
AZAPO160.3%
PA120.3%
P.P70.1%
COPE60.1%
AIM50.1%
ACDP40.1%
ACP30.1%
FISA30.1%
GOOD20.0%
NA20.0%
DOP20.0%
Al Jama-ah10.0%
OHM10.0%
LABOUR10.0%
SDP10.0%
CKP10.0%

Votes needed. PAC would have needed 1,461 more votes to win, or 731 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 4 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
ANC73.2%43.0%−30.3
PAC4.3%11.8%+7.5
SACP–10.7%new
Mayibuye Civic Movement–10.2%new
EFF11.5%7.4%−4.1
Independents–3.9%new
DA2.1%3.0%+0.8
Mayibuye–2.9%new
UDM0.8%1.2%+0.4
ActionSA–1.1%new
AIC1.5%0.9%−0.6
AZAPO1.2%0.4%−0.8
DOP2.3%0.0%−2.3

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
10300071ANC 53.8%2,537yes
10300093ANC 38.6%2,498yes
10300105ANC 36.2%2,318yes
10300149ANC 42.5%2,127yes