Ward 18
Enoch Mgijima (EC139) · IEC ward 21309018
Won by
ANC
Ntomboxolo Maureen Solani
Margin
35.8%
824 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
2,304
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCNtomboxolo Maureen Solani | 1,089 | 47.3% |
| SACP | 265 | 11.5% |
| DA | 186 | 8.1% |
| MKP | 183 | 7.9% |
| EFF | 152 | 6.6% |
| The Independents | 152 | 6.6% |
| AIC | 82 | 3.6% |
| KPA | 68 | 3.0% |
| ATM | 48 | 2.1% |
| ILISO | 41 | 1.8% |
| ActionSA | 12 | 0.5% |
| PA | 9 | 0.4% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.2% |
| LABOUR | 4 | 0.2% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 3 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. SACP would have needed 825 more votes to win, or 413 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: 8 of the 8 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 | 64.0% | 47.6% | −16.4 |
| SACP | – | 11.0% | new |
| The Independents | 11.2% | 8.4% | −2.8 |
| MKP | – | 7.9% | new |
| DA | 9.3% | 7.9% | −1.4 |
| EFF | 11.5% | 6.6% | −4.9 |
| KPA | – | 2.9% | new |
| AIC | – | 2.7% | new |
| ATM | 0.3% | 2.0% | +1.7 |
| ILISO | – | 1.5% | new |
| COPE | 2.4% | 0.0% | −2.4 |
Voting districts (8)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11060121 | DA 65.0% | 80 | yes |
| 11070043 | ANC 74.6% | 346 | yes |
| 11070751 | ANC 89.1% | 257 | yes |
| 11071842 | ANC 68.6% | 318 | yes |
| 11160100 | ANC 39.7% | 1,097 | yes |
| 11160111 | ANC 34.5% | 1,338 | yes |
| 11160155 | The Independents 30.8% | 344 | yes |
| 11160201 | ANC 58.0% | 893 | yes |