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Ward 9

Raymond Mhlaba (EC129) · IEC ward 21209009

Won by
ANC
Zanemali Simon Mapingana
Margin
15.9%
325 votes
Voting districts in
18/18
Valid ward votes
2,049

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCZanemali Simon Mapingana92845.3%
SACP60329.4%
DA23311.4%
Independents1748.5%
ATM381.9%
VF Plus170.8%
EFF170.8%
PAC140.7%
PAMO140.7%
PA50.2%
MKP30.1%
Mayibuye20.1%
Al Jama-ah10.0%

Votes needed. SACP would have needed 326 more votes to win, or 163 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: 17 of the 18 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 95% 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
ANC83.7%48.9%−34.8
SACP–29.7%new
DA9.9%12.2%+2.3
Independents–4.0%new
ATM0.2%1.1%+0.9
PAC2.0%1.0%−1.0
EFF2.2%1.0%−1.2
AIC1.2%0.0%−1.2

Voting districts (18)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
10760015DA 56.5%85yes
10760059DA 68.4%76yes
10780017DA 48.7%78yes
10780051ANC 53.3%60yes
10780062DA 51.9%52yes
10900011SACP 44.9%989yes
10900022ANC 76.5%379yes
10900044SACP 63.3%158yes
10900066ANC 53.1%290yes
10900101SACP 60.3%156yes
10900112SACP 63.7%215yes
10900134DA 59.7%196yes
10900145ANC 48.8%254yes
10900156ANC 61.5%200yes
10900167ANC 74.5%161yes
10900178ANC 70.5%139yes
10900189SACP 43.1%202new
11100148ANC 87.5%415yes