Ward 46

Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300046

Won by

ANC

Ntobeko Ebem Nqakula

Margin

6.4%

309 votes

Voting districts in

4/4

Valid ward votes

4,815

IEC report 03:46 SAST, Sun 15 Nov

Ward ballot

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

Ward ballot results
Party · candidate	Votes	Share
ANCNtobeko Ebem Nqakula	1,496	31.1%
SACP	1,187	24.7%
DA	845	17.5%
Mayibuye Civic Movement	475	9.9%
EFF	201	4.2%
Mayibuye	145	3.0%
PA	119	2.5%
VF Plus	87	1.8%
AIC	76	1.6%
AZAPO	36	0.7%
UDM	26	0.5%
ACDP	24	0.5%
PAC	23	0.5%
ActionSA	18	0.4%
ATM	11	0.2%
MKP	10	0.2%
AIM	6	0.1%
APC	5	0.1%
SDP	4	0.1%
COPE	3	0.1%
E.T.M	3	0.1%
SWO	3	0.1%
Al Jama-ah	2	0.0%
Ecoforum	2	0.0%
DOP	2	0.0%
P.P	2	0.0%
NA	1	0.0%
FISA	1	0.0%
LABOUR	1	0.0%
DM	1	0.0%

Votes needed. SACP would have needed 310 more votes to win, or 155 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
Party	2021	2026	Change
ANC	56.9%	32.1%	−24.8
SACP	–	23.2%	new
DA	21.4%	17.9%	−3.5
Mayibuye Civic Movement	–	10.1%	new
EFF	7.7%	4.4%	−3.3
Mayibuye	–	2.7%	new
PA	0.2%	2.3%	+2.1
VF Plus	3.6%	1.9%	−1.6
AIC	2.1%	1.4%	−0.7
PAC	1.2%	0.4%	−0.8
DOP	1.6%	0.0%	−1.5
1667	1.9%	0.0%	−1.9

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
District	Leading	Valid votes	In 2021
10300161	ANC 41.2%	3,008	yes
10300172	ANC 36.0%	1,506	yes
10300183	ANC 41.4%	2,877	yes
10300194	DA 68.6%	2,253	yes