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Ward 5

Dr. Beyers Naude (EC101) · IEC ward 21001005

Won by
ANC
Buhle Theodore Elie
Margin
33.2%
679 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,048

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCBuhle Theodore Elie1,05551.5%
PA37618.4%
DA35717.4%
As - Bnm1768.6%
EFF361.8%
MKP271.3%
VF Plus100.5%
UDM80.4%
Mayibuye20.1%
SACP10.0%

Votes needed. PA would have needed 680 more votes to win, or 340 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: 2 of the 2 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
ANC66.9%51.7%−15.2
PA0.9%19.1%+18.2
DA16.4%17.2%+0.8
As - Bnm–8.0%new
EFF2.9%1.8%−1.1
MKP–1.2%new
CSA10.1%0.0%−10.1
SDM2.1%0.0%−2.1

Voting districts (2)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
10090022ANC 87.8%1,553yes
10090055PA 29.9%2,534yes