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Ward 16

Port St Johns (EC154) · IEC ward 21504016

Won by
ANC
Sivuyile Vincent Mavimbela
Margin
36.8%
756 votes
Voting districts in
9/9
Valid ward votes
2,054

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCSivuyile Vincent Mavimbela1,14055.5%
LABOUR38418.7%
UDM1828.9%
ATM1236.0%
EFF854.1%
Independents532.6%
DA371.8%
SACP140.7%
Mayibuye140.7%
MKP120.6%
PA90.4%
PAC10.0%

Votes needed. LABOUR would have needed 757 more votes to win, or 379 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 9 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 96% 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
ANC75.3%55.9%−19.5
LABOUR–19.9%new
UDM10.0%9.0%−1.0
ATM10.5%5.7%−4.8
EFF3.1%4.1%+0.9
DA0.9%2.0%+1.1
Independents–1.4%new

Voting districts (9)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
11640158LABOUR 65.2%486yes
11640282ANC 51.1%589yes
11640305ANC 61.0%495yes
11640316ANC 69.6%739yes
11640327ANC 70.7%689yes
11640495ANC 78.8%321yes
11640507ANC 40.1%349yes
11640541ANC 44.7%255yes
11640798ANC 65.2%181new