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Ward 21

Port St Johns (EC154) · IEC ward 21504021

Won by
ANC
Thando Ncoko Gwegwe
Margin
35.9%
541 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
1,509

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCThando Ncoko Gwegwe92861.5%
SACP38725.6%
EFF1057.0%
UDM583.8%
ATM261.7%
DA20.1%
PAC10.1%
MKP10.1%
LABOUR10.1%

Votes needed. SACP would have needed 542 more votes to win, or 271 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: 5 of the 5 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% 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
ANC86.7%61.6%−25.2
SACP–25.2%new
EFF9.6%7.1%−2.5
UDM0.5%3.9%+3.5
ATM1.9%1.8%−0.1

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
11770062SACP 54.9%858yes
11770163ANC 77.3%485yes
11770174ANC 97.1%421yes
11770297ANC 69.0%630yes
11771557ANC 65.3%616yes