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Ward 2

Mbhashe (EC121) · IEC ward 21201002

Won by
ANC
Penny Ntombifuthi Tomose
Margin
7.7%
146 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
1,886

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCPenny Ntombifuthi Tomose75740.1%
UDM61132.4%
EFF22411.9%
SACP1226.5%
ATM1025.4%
DA291.5%
MKP100.5%
A.D90.5%
PAC60.3%
ACDP50.3%
PA40.2%
Mayibuye30.2%
BPM20.1%
AMAMBO20.1%

Votes needed. UDM would have needed 147 more votes to win, or 74 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: 7 of the 7 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
ANC65.4%40.4%−24.9
UDM13.9%32.8%+18.9
EFF6.1%11.0%+4.9
SACP–6.3%new
ATM5.4%5.7%+0.3
DA0.5%1.6%+1.0
COPE2.3%0.0%−2.3
ATA4.9%0.0%−4.9

Voting districts (7)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
10850026UDM 52.4%717yes
10850048EFF 31.7%436yes
10850420ANC 69.9%682yes
10850778ANC 41.9%454yes
10850789UDM 35.1%572yes
10850790ANC 43.6%358yes
10850802ANC 45.4%584yes