Ward 21
Mbhashe (EC121) · IEC ward 21201021
Won by
ANC
Bambelela Nicholus Mqoqi
Margin
46.1%
842 votes
Voting districts in
12/12
Valid ward votes
1,828
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCBambelela Nicholus Mqoqi | 1,201 | 65.7% |
| UDM | 359 | 19.6% |
| SACP | 102 | 5.6% |
| PAC | 53 | 2.9% |
| BPM | 51 | 2.8% |
| EFF | 24 | 1.3% |
| DA | 14 | 0.8% |
| ATM | 7 | 0.4% |
| A.D | 5 | 0.3% |
| LABOUR | 4 | 0.2% |
| MKP | 3 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.2% |
| PA | 1 | 0.1% |
| AMAMBO | 1 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. UDM would have needed 843 more votes to win, or 422 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: 12 of the 12 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 | 85.4% | 66.5% | −18.8 |
| UDM | 6.2% | 19.6% | +13.4 |
| SACP | – | 5.5% | new |
| PAC | 0.4% | 2.9% | +2.4 |
| BPM | 0.1% | 2.4% | +2.3 |
| EFF | 5.1% | 1.3% | −3.8 |
| Independents | 1.1% | 0.0% | −1.1 |
Voting districts (12)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10840014 | ANC 72.3% | 654 | yes |
| 10840025 | ANC 69.4% | 350 | yes |
| 10840384 | ANC 78.7% | 277 | yes |
| 10840395 | ANC 74.8% | 440 | yes |
| 10840520 | ANC 80.6% | 258 | yes |
| 10840531 | ANC 58.1% | 358 | yes |
| 10840542 | UDM 48.4% | 434 | yes |
| 10840711 | ANC 78.0% | 200 | yes |
| 10841228 | ANC 81.9% | 94 | yes |
| 10841273 | ANC 54.3% | 245 | yes |
| 10841284 | ANC 71.8% | 149 | yes |
| 10841341 | SACP 44.1% | 188 | yes |