Ward 55
Nelson Mandela Bay (NMA) · IEC ward 29300055
Won by
ANC
Patrick Tanduxolo Doda
Margin
59.2%
2,947 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
4,982
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCPatrick Tanduxolo Doda | 3,429 | 68.8% |
| DA | 482 | 9.7% |
| EFF | 321 | 6.4% |
| UDM | 202 | 4.1% |
| ActionSA | 88 | 1.8% |
| SACP | 83 | 1.7% |
| ATM | 71 | 1.4% |
| MKP | 68 | 1.4% |
| P.P | 45 | 0.9% |
| Mayibuye | 41 | 0.8% |
| PAC | 31 | 0.6% |
| Mayibuye Civic Movement | 27 | 0.5% |
| VF Plus | 21 | 0.4% |
| AIC | 16 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 9 | 0.2% |
| COPE | 7 | 0.1% |
| APC | 6 | 0.1% |
| DM | 6 | 0.1% |
| AZAPO | 4 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 4 | 0.1% |
| Ecoforum | 4 | 0.1% |
| LABOUR | 4 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 3 | 0.1% |
| PA | 2 | 0.0% |
| GOOD | 2 | 0.0% |
| FISA | 2 | 0.0% |
| E.T.M | 2 | 0.0% |
| DOP | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 2,948 more votes to win, or 1,474 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: 5 of the 5 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 75.8% | 67.9% | −7.9 |
| DA | 2.4% | 10.0% | +7.6 |
| EFF | 13.8% | 6.2% | −7.6 |
| UDM | 1.3% | 4.1% | +2.9 |
| ActionSA | – | 2.1% | new |
| SACP | – | 1.7% | new |
| ATM | 0.8% | 1.6% | +0.8 |
| MKP | – | 1.2% | new |
| AIC | 1.2% | 0.3% | −0.9 |
| DOP | 2.0% | 0.0% | −1.9 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10250873 | ANC 70.5% | 1,911 | yes |
| 10250884 | ANC 67.9% | 1,883 | yes |
| 10250895 | ANC 66.0% | 2,432 | yes |
| 10250918 | ANC 69.4% | 1,903 | yes |
| 10251649 | ANC 66.0% | 1,827 | yes |