Ward 2
Walter Sisulu (EC145) · IEC ward 21405002
Won by
ANC
Zukisa Desemela
Margin
31.2%
789 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,528
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCZukisa Desemela | 1,480 | 58.5% |
| DA | 691 | 27.3% |
| EFF | 122 | 4.8% |
| SACP | 117 | 4.6% |
| VF Plus | 55 | 2.2% |
| PA | 52 | 2.1% |
| ATM | 5 | 0.2% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.1% |
| MKP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 790 more votes to win, or 395 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: 4 of the 4 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 | 78.0% | 58.8% | −19.2 |
| DA | 15.4% | 27.2% | +11.9 |
| EFF | 5.4% | 4.8% | −0.6 |
| SACP | – | 4.5% | new |
| VF Plus | – | 2.1% | new |
| PA | – | 1.9% | new |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11320018 | ANC 65.0% | 2,038 | yes |
| 11320029 | DA 50.0% | 700 | yes |
| 11320030 | ANC 54.8% | 1,191 | yes |
| 11320041 | ANC 69.6% | 1,058 | yes |