Ward 12
King Sabata Dalindyebo (EC157) · IEC ward 21507012
Won by
UDM
Velisani Nqeketo
Margin
19.6%
416 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,121
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UDMVelisani Nqeketo | 866 | 40.8% |
| ANC | 450 | 21.2% |
| SACP | 231 | 10.9% |
| EFF | 185 | 8.7% |
| ATM | 165 | 7.8% |
| DA | 82 | 3.9% |
| AUC | 27 | 1.3% |
| MKP | 27 | 1.3% |
| AIC | 25 | 1.2% |
| PEC | 21 | 1.0% |
| PAC | 11 | 0.5% |
| URF | 11 | 0.5% |
| ACT | 6 | 0.3% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.2% |
| The Voice | 4 | 0.2% |
| OHM | 3 | 0.1% |
| IRP | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 417 more votes to win, or 209 voters switching from UDM.
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: 4 of the 5 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 78% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 54.1% | 26.7% | −27.3 |
| UDM | 16.5% | 21.6% | +5.2 |
| EFF | 12.9% | 11.5% | −1.4 |
| SACP | – | 10.2% | new |
| ATM | 5.6% | 9.1% | +3.5 |
| DA | 1.5% | 6.5% | +5.0 |
| Amc.roy. | – | 3.7% | new |
| MKP | – | 2.3% | new |
| PEC | – | 1.9% | new |
| AUC | 1.2% | 1.7% | +0.5 |
| Independents | 4.1% | 0.0% | −4.1 |
| ISANCO | 1.8% | 0.0% | −1.8 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11560069 | ANC 26.5% | 249 | yes |
| 11560250 | ANC 32.3% | 1,184 | yes |
| 11560261 | ANC 22.3% | 1,635 | yes |
| 11560340 | ANC 31.9% | 166 | yes |
| 11560610 | SACP 21.0% | 911 | new |