Ward 23
Umzimvubu (EC442) · IEC ward 24402023
Won by
ANC
Olwethu Eric Mvuzani
Margin
20.0%
427 votes
Voting districts in
12/12
Valid ward votes
2,135
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCOlwethu Eric Mvuzani | 874 | 40.9% |
| SACP | 447 | 20.9% |
| ILB | 440 | 20.6% |
| EFF | 185 | 8.7% |
| ATM | 86 | 4.0% |
| AIC | 58 | 2.7% |
| DA | 19 | 0.9% |
| ACDP | 6 | 0.3% |
| COPE | 6 | 0.3% |
| APC | 5 | 0.2% |
| Ekhethu | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
| PA | 1 | 0.0% |
| SRWP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. SACP would have needed 428 more votes to win, or 214 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: 12 of the 12 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 | 58.8% | 42.2% | −16.6 |
| ILB | – | 20.7% | new |
| SACP | – | 20.7% | new |
| EFF | 36.4% | 8.6% | −27.8 |
| ATM | 2.8% | 4.1% | +1.3 |
| AIC | 0.6% | 1.7% | +1.0 |
Voting districts (12)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11760050 | SACP 38.6% | 355 | yes |
| 11760128 | ANC 49.7% | 698 | yes |
| 11760139 | ANC 44.0% | 573 | yes |
| 11760421 | SACP 33.9% | 372 | yes |
| 11760612 | EFF 41.6% | 663 | yes |
| 11760678 | ANC 53.6% | 110 | yes |
| 11761130 | SACP 85.4% | 411 | yes |
| 11761196 | ANC 58.0% | 157 | yes |
| 11761208 | ANC 73.5% | 325 | yes |
| 11800145 | ANC 58.8% | 257 | yes |
| 11800651 | ANC 59.1% | 259 | yes |
| 11801034 | ANC 52.3% | 86 | yes |