Ward 4
Matjhabeng (FS184) · IEC ward 41804004
Won by
DA
Margaretha Johanna Badenhorst
Margin
3.2%
117 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
3,632
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAMargaretha Johanna Badenhorst | 1,183 | 32.6% |
| ANC | 1,066 | 29.4% |
| SACP | 814 | 22.4% |
| VF Plus | 206 | 5.7% |
| EFF | 200 | 5.5% |
| ActionSA | 30 | 0.8% |
| LABOUR | 30 | 0.8% |
| ACT | 20 | 0.6% |
| ATM | 19 | 0.5% |
| URF | 9 | 0.2% |
| ACDP | 8 | 0.2% |
| ICOSA | 7 | 0.2% |
| Ecoforum | 6 | 0.2% |
| MKP | 6 | 0.2% |
| COPE | 5 | 0.1% |
| IFP | 4 | 0.1% |
| FISA | 4 | 0.1% |
| VFC | 4 | 0.1% |
| ARU | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
| AAC | 2 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 2 | 0.1% |
| APC | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 118 more votes to win, or 59 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: 7 of the 8 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 94% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 18.7% | 33.5% | +14.8 |
| ANC | 52.7% | 29.9% | −22.9 |
| SACP | – | 20.2% | new |
| VF Plus | 1.2% | 6.2% | +5.0 |
| EFF | 9.7% | 5.4% | −4.3 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.1% | new |
| Independents | 8.7% | 0.0% | −8.7 |
| ACM | 6.6% | 0.0% | −6.6 |
Voting districts (8)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22510066 | DA 64.0% | 1,401 | yes |
| 22590154 | ANC 44.7% | 810 | yes |
| 22590176 | ANC 45.2% | 1,630 | yes |
| 22590187 | ANC 32.5% | 1,430 | yes |
| 22590200 | SACP 33.4% | 1,439 | yes |
| 22590266 | SACP 33.3% | 399 | new |
| 22640138 | DA 53.1% | 32 | yes |
| 22640240 | VF Plus 50.0% | 10 | yes |