Ward 36
Buffalo City (BUF) · IEC ward 29200036
Won by
ANC
Luzuko Ntshintshi
Margin
45.4%
2,226 votes
Voting districts in
18/18
Valid ward votes
4,906
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCLuzuko Ntshintshi | 2,909 | 59.3% |
| UDM | 683 | 13.9% |
| ATM | 551 | 11.2% |
| SACP | 194 | 4.0% |
| DA | 155 | 3.2% |
| EFF | 135 | 2.8% |
| MKP | 76 | 1.5% |
| ActionSA | 50 | 1.0% |
| AHC | 38 | 0.8% |
| PAC | 27 | 0.6% |
| AIC | 24 | 0.5% |
| AUC | 15 | 0.3% |
| VF Plus | 10 | 0.2% |
| RISE | 8 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 6 | 0.1% |
| APC | 5 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 5 | 0.1% |
| ARECO | 5 | 0.1% |
| ACDP | 3 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 3 | 0.1% |
| PA | 2 | 0.0% |
| PCM | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. UDM would have needed 2,227 more votes to win, or 1,114 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: 17 of the 18 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 93% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 79.4% | 59.0% | −20.4 |
| UDM | 0.9% | 15.0% | +14.1 |
| ATM | 2.0% | 11.5% | +9.5 |
| SACP | – | 3.5% | new |
| DA | 2.3% | 3.1% | +0.8 |
| EFF | 10.2% | 2.4% | −7.8 |
| MKP | – | 1.6% | new |
| AIC | 1.2% | 0.5% | −0.6 |
| PAC | 1.1% | 0.5% | −0.6 |
| ISANCO | 1.2% | 0.0% | −1.2 |
Voting districts (18)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10670161 | ANC 59.8% | 861 | yes |
| 10670206 | ANC 67.1% | 879 | yes |
| 10670408 | ANC 47.5% | 484 | yes |
| 10870130 | ANC 45.8% | 694 | yes |
| 10870196 | ANC 54.1% | 614 | yes |
| 10870219 | ANC 62.1% | 873 | yes |
| 10870286 | ANC 61.6% | 414 | yes |
| 10870387 | ANC 76.3% | 249 | yes |
| 10870512 | ANC 46.6% | 425 | yes |
| 10870567 | ANC 78.2% | 490 | yes |
| 10870613 | ANC 69.6% | 345 | yes |
| 10870792 | ANC 79.4% | 509 | yes |
| 10870804 | ANC 63.7% | 532 | yes |
| 10870826 | ATM 50.5% | 644 | yes |
| 10870938 | ANC 66.5% | 215 | yes |
| 10871142 | ANC 68.5% | 168 | yes |
| 10871344 | ANC 58.2% | 763 | yes |
| 10871524 | ANC 67.8% | 643 | new |