Ward 5
Port St Johns (EC154) · IEC ward 21504005
Won by
ANC
Nosibusiso Bhenene
Margin
60.4%
1,261 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
2,089
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCNosibusiso Bhenene | 1,435 | 68.7% |
| EFF | 174 | 8.3% |
| UDM | 165 | 7.9% |
| DA | 117 | 5.6% |
| SACP | 79 | 3.8% |
| ATM | 75 | 3.6% |
| Mayibuye | 19 | 0.9% |
| MKP | 11 | 0.5% |
| LABOUR | 7 | 0.3% |
| PA | 3 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 2 | 0.1% |
| CI | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 1,262 more votes to win, or 631 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: 6 of the 7 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 84% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 71.2% | 68.9% | −2.4 |
| UDM | 1.0% | 8.3% | +7.2 |
| EFF | 6.4% | 7.7% | +1.3 |
| DA | 3.9% | 5.6% | +1.7 |
| SACP | – | 3.8% | new |
| ATM | 3.9% | 3.5% | −0.4 |
| Independents | 12.1% | 0.0% | −12.1 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11640136 | ANC 69.5% | 509 | yes |
| 11640147 | ANC 91.3% | 539 | yes |
| 11640170 | ANC 69.0% | 1,015 | yes |
| 11640181 | ANC 56.1% | 471 | yes |
| 11640215 | ANC 59.3% | 796 | yes |
| 11640484 | ANC 74.5% | 192 | yes |
| 11640675 | ANC 67.2% | 690 | new |