Ward 20
Mbhashe (EC121) · IEC ward 21201020
Won by
ANC
Shepstone Thethemini Sitwayi
Margin
3.1%
62 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
1,984
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCShepstone Thethemini Sitwayi | 709 | 35.7% |
| UDM | 647 | 32.6% |
| EFF | 371 | 18.7% |
| ATM | 114 | 5.7% |
| LABOUR | 68 | 3.4% |
| SACP | 36 | 1.8% |
| DA | 22 | 1.1% |
| AMAMBO | 4 | 0.2% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.2% |
| PA | 3 | 0.2% |
| ACDP | 2 | 0.1% |
| BPM | 2 | 0.1% |
| A.D | 2 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. UDM would have needed 63 more votes to win, or 32 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 8 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 | 48.8% | 36.1% | −12.8 |
| UDM | 19.7% | 32.5% | +12.8 |
| EFF | 10.9% | 18.3% | +7.4 |
| ATM | 1.5% | 5.7% | +4.2 |
| LABOUR | – | 3.8% | new |
| SACP | – | 1.5% | new |
| DA | 1.8% | 1.2% | −0.6 |
| Independents | 12.8% | 0.0% | −12.8 |
| ATA | 2.2% | 0.0% | −2.2 |
Voting districts (8)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11650058 | ANC 43.5% | 538 | yes |
| 11650193 | EFF 45.0% | 746 | yes |
| 11650250 | UDM 87.6% | 607 | yes |
| 11650395 | ANC 69.5% | 502 | yes |
| 11650418 | UDM 72.8% | 394 | yes |
| 11650429 | EFF 57.1% | 564 | yes |
| 11650924 | ANC 49.7% | 346 | yes |
| 11650957 | ANC 62.6% | 265 | yes |