Ward 21
Matjhabeng (FS184) · IEC ward 41804021
Won by
ANC
Reginald Sepagela
Margin
39.8%
1,069 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,687
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCReginald Sepagela | 1,448 | 53.9% |
| DA | 379 | 14.1% |
| PA | 251 | 9.3% |
| SACP | 138 | 5.1% |
| EFF | 100 | 3.7% |
| ACT | 87 | 3.2% |
| ATM | 54 | 2.0% |
| ActionSA | 44 | 1.6% |
| BBM | 40 | 1.5% |
| Mayibuye | 28 | 1.0% |
| VF Plus | 24 | 0.9% |
| PAC | 20 | 0.7% |
| MKP | 11 | 0.4% |
| VFC | 11 | 0.4% |
| URF | 9 | 0.3% |
| FISA | 7 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 6 | 0.2% |
| APC | 6 | 0.2% |
| AAC | 5 | 0.2% |
| TRUTH | 4 | 0.1% |
| ICOSA | 3 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 3 | 0.1% |
| LABOUR | 3 | 0.1% |
| ALM | 3 | 0.1% |
| IFP | 2 | 0.1% |
| Ecoforum | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 1,070 more votes to win, or 535 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 | 62.3% | 53.4% | −8.9 |
| DA | 7.5% | 14.1% | +6.5 |
| PA | 0.1% | 9.6% | +9.5 |
| SACP | – | 5.0% | new |
| EFF | 12.1% | 3.7% | −8.4 |
| ACT | – | 3.1% | new |
| ATM | 4.4% | 2.0% | −2.4 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.5% | new |
| BBM | – | 1.4% | new |
| ICOSA | 1.1% | 0.1% | −0.9 |
| Independents | 8.3% | 0.0% | −8.3 |
| 1507 | 1.2% | 0.0% | −1.2 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22540081 | ANC 45.9% | 1,624 | yes |
| 22540159 | ANC 60.7% | 1,795 | yes |
| 22540193 | ANC 51.9% | 1,121 | yes |
| 22540238 | ANC 54.0% | 922 | yes |