Ward 27
Umzimvubu (EC442) · IEC ward 24402027
Won by
ANC
Kileon Nkululo Kwapuna
Margin
15.6%
326 votes
Voting districts in
10/10
Valid ward votes
2,084
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCKileon Nkululo Kwapuna | 1,047 | 50.2% |
| SACP | 721 | 34.6% |
| DA | 91 | 4.4% |
| EFF | 91 | 4.4% |
| ATM | 51 | 2.4% |
| MKP | 32 | 1.5% |
| AIC | 15 | 0.7% |
| APC | 10 | 0.5% |
| COPE | 8 | 0.4% |
| ACDP | 6 | 0.3% |
| Mayibuye | 6 | 0.3% |
| Ekhethu | 4 | 0.2% |
| PA | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. SACP would have needed 327 more votes to win, or 164 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: 8 of the 10 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 88% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 84.5% | 48.8% | −35.6 |
| SACP | – | 36.8% | new |
| EFF | 8.8% | 4.2% | −4.6 |
| DA | 1.3% | 3.8% | +2.5 |
| ATM | 0.9% | 2.4% | +1.5 |
| MKP | – | 1.3% | new |
| AIC | 1.8% | 1.0% | −0.9 |
| UDM | 1.3% | 0.0% | −1.3 |
Voting districts (10)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11760241 | ANC 69.9% | 482 | yes |
| 11760331 | SACP 69.7% | 310 | yes |
| 11760498 | ANC 86.1% | 166 | yes |
| 11760500 | SACP 58.3% | 895 | yes |
| 11760982 | ANC 64.3% | 821 | yes |
| 11761185 | ANC 50.6% | 352 | yes |
| 11761297 | SACP 62.2% | 466 | yes |
| 11761488 | ANC 48.1% | 156 | yes |
| 11761512 | ANC 45.5% | 279 | new |
| 11761545 | ANC 86.3% | 212 | new |