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Ward 9

Kumkani Mhlontlo (EC156) · IEC ward 21506009

Won by
ANC
Andile Nombewu
Margin
30.0%
481 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
1,601

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCAndile Nombewu76647.8%
Independents28517.8%
SACP25616.0%
ATM1036.4%
EFF664.1%
UDM654.1%
DA422.6%
MKP60.4%
Amc.roy.60.4%
PA30.2%
Mayibuye30.2%

Votes needed. Independents would have needed 482 more votes to win, or 241 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
ANC76.0%53.3%−22.7
SACP–16.8%new
Independents1.8%9.2%+7.4
ATM3.6%5.8%+2.2
EFF11.9%5.5%−6.5
UDM5.6%5.0%−0.6
DA0.9%3.0%+2.1

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
11610267ANC 44.3%512yes
11610278ANC 53.6%851yes
11610324SACP 53.1%833yes
11610436ANC 71.6%500yes
11610638ANC 70.4%399yes