Ward 7
King Sabata Dalindyebo (EC157) · IEC ward 21507007
Won by
UDM
Bongiwe Manakaza
Margin
2.1%
61 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,896
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UDMBongiwe Manakaza | 948 | 32.7% |
| ANC | 887 | 30.6% |
| SACP | 327 | 11.3% |
| EFF | 246 | 8.5% |
| ATM | 230 | 7.9% |
| DA | 107 | 3.7% |
| PAC | 36 | 1.2% |
| PEC | 34 | 1.2% |
| MKP | 26 | 0.9% |
| MRRA | 18 | 0.6% |
| AIC | 14 | 0.5% |
| The Voice | 7 | 0.2% |
| AUC | 5 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.1% |
| URF | 2 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 2 | 0.1% |
| ACT | 2 | 0.1% |
| IRP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 62 more votes to win, or 31 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: 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 57.6% | 34.1% | −23.5 |
| UDM | 17.3% | 16.9% | −0.4 |
| SACP | – | 11.8% | new |
| ATM | 3.8% | 11.1% | +7.2 |
| EFF | 9.9% | 9.1% | −0.8 |
| DA | 3.7% | 6.6% | +2.9 |
| PEC | – | 2.4% | new |
| PAC | 0.9% | 1.8% | +0.9 |
| Amc.roy. | – | 1.7% | new |
| MKP | – | 1.3% | new |
| MRRA | 3.7% | 1.1% | −2.5 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11560014 | ANC 31.9% | 1,238 | yes |
| 11560047 | ANC 37.0% | 1,247 | yes |
| 11560092 | ANC 37.4% | 706 | yes |
| 11560148 | ANC 30.9% | 1,433 | yes |
| 11560520 | ANC 35.5% | 976 | yes |