Ward 16
King Sabata Dalindyebo (EC157) · IEC ward 21507016
Won by
SACP
Lungelwa Shaun Mabongo
Margin
15.4%
404 votes
Voting districts in
11/11
Valid ward votes
2,622
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SACPLungelwa Shaun Mabongo | 1,227 | 46.8% |
| ANC | 823 | 31.4% |
| UDM | 250 | 9.5% |
| EFF | 159 | 6.1% |
| ATM | 84 | 3.2% |
| DA | 36 | 1.4% |
| MKP | 15 | 0.6% |
| Independents | 5 | 0.2% |
| URF | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.2% |
| AIC | 3 | 0.1% |
| AUC | 3 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 3 | 0.1% |
| PEC | 3 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 2 | 0.1% |
| Amc.roy. | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 405 more votes to win, or 203 voters switching from SACP.
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: 11 of the 11 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SACP | – | 47.8% | new |
| ANC | 77.8% | 32.0% | −45.8 |
| EFF | 5.9% | 6.8% | +0.9 |
| UDM | 5.5% | 4.8% | −0.6 |
| ATM | 2.9% | 3.8% | +0.8 |
| DA | 1.7% | 1.8% | +0.1 |
| AIC | 1.5% | 0.4% | −1.1 |
| CI | 4.1% | 0.0% | −4.1 |
Voting districts (11)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11630067 | SACP 58.8% | 648 | yes |
| 11630078 | ANC 51.8% | 849 | yes |
| 11630225 | ANC 61.9% | 349 | yes |
| 11630786 | SACP 58.5% | 417 | yes |
| 11630887 | SACP 85.4% | 411 | yes |
| 11630966 | SACP 60.5% | 625 | yes |
| 11630977 | SACP 73.4% | 327 | yes |
| 11631002 | ANC 52.8% | 405 | yes |
| 11631024 | SACP 76.5% | 293 | yes |
| 11631035 | EFF 30.1% | 555 | yes |
| 11631507 | SACP 48.4% | 308 | yes |