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Ward 23

Enoch Mgijima (EC139) · IEC ward 21309023

Won by
ANC
Mbulelo Mnyaka
Margin
28.6%
489 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
1,712

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCMbulelo Mnyaka78245.7%
SACP29317.1%
Independents1669.7%
DA1026.0%
ActionSA885.1%
ATM774.5%
EFF714.1%
AIC573.3%
MKP502.9%
The Independents80.5%
PAC70.4%
Mayibuye50.3%
LABOUR30.2%
Al Jama-ah20.1%
ILISO10.1%

Votes needed. SACP would have needed 490 more votes to win, or 245 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: 2 of the 3 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 88% 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
ANC78.7%49.2%−29.5
SACP–17.0%new
DA1.1%6.4%+5.2
ActionSA–5.8%new
ATM1.5%5.2%+3.7
EFF7.0%4.7%−2.3
Independents0.5%3.7%+3.2
AIC–2.4%new
MKP–1.8%new
The Independents3.9%1.7%−2.2
ACT–1.1%new
ISANCO5.8%0.0%−5.8

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
11060019ANC 51.1%2,030yes
11060031ANC 44.5%836yes
11060132ANC 39.6%386new