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Ward 5

Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300005

Won by
DA
Daron Momberg
Margin
39.1%
2,349 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
6,003

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DADaron Momberg3,38256.3%
EFF1,03317.2%
ANC3465.8%
ActionSA2654.4%
UDM2063.4%
VF Plus1793.0%
ATM1793.0%
MKP1482.5%
ACDP570.9%
SACP400.7%
PA320.5%
Mayibuye310.5%
PAC250.4%
GOOD160.3%
P.P120.2%
Al Jama-ah110.2%
Mayibuye Civic Movement100.2%
DM90.1%
AIC60.1%
AZAPO40.1%
COPE30.0%
NA20.0%
APC10.0%
OHM10.0%
LABOUR10.0%
SDP10.0%
E.T.M10.0%
UPPA10.0%
CKP10.0%

Votes needed. EFF would have needed 2,350 more votes to win, or 1,175 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 82% 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
DA76.0%62.0%−14.0
EFF7.0%13.2%+6.2
ANC7.9%5.5%−2.4
ActionSA–4.2%new
VF Plus1.8%3.2%+1.4
UDM0.9%2.9%+2.1
ATM0.2%2.3%+2.2
MKP–2.3%new
ACDP2.4%0.9%−1.4
AIM1.6%0.1%−1.5

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
10251087DA 67.1%3,042yes
10251098DA 83.5%3,828yes
10251111EFF 31.7%2,975yes
10251975EFF 31.6%2,159new