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Ward 5

Senqu (EC142) · IEC ward 21402005

Won by
ANC
Nomaxabiso Bianca Mqhamkana
Margin
61.0%
1,010 votes
Voting districts in
11/11
Valid ward votes
1,657

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCNomaxabiso Bianca Mqhamkana1,18071.2%
DA17010.3%
EFF1227.4%
ATM553.3%
VF Plus402.4%
CIVIC251.5%
AHC241.4%
IFP150.9%
SACP120.7%
PAC40.2%
PA40.2%
Defend Sa Movement40.2%
Mayibuye20.1%

Votes needed. DA would have needed 1,011 more votes to win, or 506 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: 10 of the 11 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 94% 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
ANC72.3%71.1%−1.3
DA7.0%10.9%+3.9
EFF10.2%7.2%−2.9
ATM0.9%2.8%+1.9
VF Plus3.0%2.6%−0.5
CIVIC3.0%1.6%−1.4
AHC–1.3%new
IFP–1.2%new
Independents2.6%0.0%−2.6

Voting districts (11)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
11370013ANC 44.8%125yes
11370035DA 45.3%172yes
11390060ANC 84.3%210yes
11390082ANC 77.9%488yes
11390105ANC 70.5%349yes
11390150ANC 75.2%565yes
11390239ANC 81.6%369yes
11390295ANC 79.2%530yes
11390701ANC 70.9%196yes
11390802ANC 77.6%201new
11410029DA 56.8%88yes