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Ward 51

Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300051

Won by
DA
Rynhardt Egmond Fourie
Margin
73.9%
5,957 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
8,058

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DARynhardt Egmond Fourie6,46480.2%
VF Plus5076.3%
ANC3254.0%
ACDP1742.2%
EFF1742.2%
PA1431.8%
Al Jama-ah520.6%
ActionSA480.6%
UDM340.4%
GOOD190.2%
SACP180.2%
ATM150.2%
MKP150.2%
Mayibuye150.2%
Mayibuye Civic Movement140.2%
DM80.1%
E.T.M70.1%
AIM50.1%
PAC40.0%
OHM40.0%
AZAPO20.0%
AIC20.0%
COPE20.0%
ACT20.0%
APC10.0%
NA10.0%
LABOUR10.0%
SDP10.0%
PCAM10.0%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 5,958 more votes to win, or 2,979 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: 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
DA78.8%78.9%+0.1
VF Plus7.6%6.9%−0.7
ANC5.8%4.0%−1.8
EFF0.8%2.5%+1.7
PA1.4%2.1%+0.8
ACDP3.2%2.0%−1.1

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
10300206DA 83.2%5,651yes
10300217DA 83.3%4,090yes
10300228DA 73.9%4,247yes
10300239DA 70.2%2,311yes