Ward 5
Umzimvubu (EC442) · IEC ward 24402005
Won by
ANC
Lwazi Sidiya
Margin
59.2%
1,292 votes
Voting districts in
9/9
Valid ward votes
2,184
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCLwazi Sidiya | 1,492 | 68.3% |
| MKP | 200 | 9.2% |
| ATM | 162 | 7.4% |
| EFF | 122 | 5.6% |
| SACP | 103 | 4.7% |
| DA | 42 | 1.9% |
| AIC | 28 | 1.3% |
| APC | 15 | 0.7% |
| COPE | 5 | 0.2% |
| SRWP | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.2% |
| ACDP | 3 | 0.1% |
| PA | 3 | 0.1% |
| Ekhethu | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 1,293 more votes to win, or 647 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: 9 of the 9 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 | 80.3% | 68.7% | −11.6 |
| MKP | – | 9.2% | new |
| ATM | 5.2% | 7.3% | +2.1 |
| EFF | 12.2% | 5.5% | −6.6 |
| SACP | – | 4.8% | new |
| DA | 0.9% | 2.0% | +1.0 |
| AIC | 0.8% | 1.1% | +0.4 |
Voting districts (9)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11790020 | ANC 79.1% | 656 | yes |
| 11790312 | ANC 46.4% | 457 | yes |
| 11790345 | ANC 83.4% | 457 | yes |
| 11790570 | ANC 62.9% | 345 | yes |
| 11790581 | ANC 90.0% | 580 | yes |
| 11790592 | ANC 62.7% | 442 | yes |
| 11790615 | ANC 59.1% | 815 | yes |
| 11790840 | ANC 68.5% | 165 | yes |
| 11790851 | ANC 61.7% | 436 | yes |