Ward 12
Matjhabeng (FS184) · IEC ward 41804012
Won by
DA
Nthabiseng Mood Phofeli
Margin
8.0%
199 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
2,492
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DANthabiseng Mood Phofeli | 732 | 29.4% |
| EFF | 533 | 21.4% |
| ANC | 528 | 21.2% |
| VFC | 147 | 5.9% |
| ACT | 132 | 5.3% |
| SACP | 97 | 3.9% |
| ActionSA | 75 | 3.0% |
| VF Plus | 62 | 2.5% |
| MKP | 50 | 2.0% |
| Independents | 23 | 0.9% |
| ATM | 20 | 0.8% |
| AIC | 19 | 0.8% |
| PA | 18 | 0.7% |
| ACDP | 14 | 0.6% |
| COPE | 10 | 0.4% |
| Mayibuye | 7 | 0.3% |
| URF | 6 | 0.2% |
| ALM | 5 | 0.2% |
| IFP | 4 | 0.2% |
| APC | 3 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 2 | 0.1% |
| LABOUR | 2 | 0.1% |
| AAC | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ecoforum | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 200 more votes to win, or 100 voters switching from DA.
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: 3 of the 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 15.7% | 29.8% | +14.1 |
| ANC | 55.5% | 23.2% | −32.4 |
| EFF | 18.5% | 20.0% | +1.5 |
| VFC | – | 6.8% | new |
| ACT | – | 4.7% | new |
| SACP | – | 3.6% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 3.5% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.5% | 2.7% | +2.3 |
| ATM | 1.2% | 0.8% | −0.4 |
| COPE | 2.8% | 0.5% | −2.4 |
| 1016 | 2.0% | 0.0% | −2.0 |
| ADEC | 1.1% | 0.0% | −1.1 |
| ISANCO | 1.1% | 0.0% | −1.1 |
Voting districts (3)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22600325 | EFF 30.6% | 2,635 | yes |
| 22600336 | DA 34.2% | 1,596 | yes |
| 22600741 | ANC 30.1% | 825 | yes |