Ward 41
Buffalo City (BUF) · IEC ward 29200041
Won by
SACP
Siyabonga Luyolo Sizani
Margin
15.0%
633 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
4,230
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SACPSiyabonga Luyolo Sizani | 2,071 | 49.0% |
| ANC | 1,438 | 34.0% |
| UDM | 271 | 6.4% |
| DA | 107 | 2.5% |
| EFF | 103 | 2.4% |
| ActionSA | 52 | 1.2% |
| MKP | 40 | 0.9% |
| AIC | 27 | 0.6% |
| ATM | 26 | 0.6% |
| AHC | 20 | 0.5% |
| PAC | 17 | 0.4% |
| VF Plus | 12 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 9 | 0.2% |
| APC | 8 | 0.2% |
| AUC | 7 | 0.2% |
| RISE | 6 | 0.1% |
| IFP | 5 | 0.1% |
| PA | 4 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 3 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
| ARECO | 1 | 0.0% |
| PCM | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 634 more votes to win, or 317 voters switching from SACP.
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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SACP | – | 44.5% | new |
| ANC | 62.9% | 36.0% | −26.9 |
| UDM | 1.5% | 8.2% | +6.6 |
| EFF | 14.1% | 2.7% | −11.4 |
| DA | 2.9% | 2.7% | −0.2 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.3% | new |
| PAC | 3.0% | 0.5% | −2.5 |
| Independents | 12.0% | 0.0% | −12.0 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10670082 | ANC 58.8% | 1,564 | yes |
| 10670093 | SACP 38.6% | 1,390 | yes |
| 10670105 | SACP 52.9% | 1,245 | yes |
| 10670116 | SACP 45.2% | 2,075 | yes |
| 10670127 | SACP 55.2% | 743 | yes |
| 10670363 | SACP 56.1% | 517 | yes |
| 10670453 | SACP 57.6% | 908 | yes |