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Ward 5

Matjhabeng (FS184) · IEC ward 41804005

Won by
ANC
David Lebohang Lehlokoe
Margin
16.2%
360 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,224

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCDavid Lebohang Lehlokoe86739.0%
DA50722.8%
EFF33415.0%
LABOUR1988.9%
SACP1366.1%
URF251.1%
MKP241.1%
VF Plus200.9%
ActionSA200.9%
ACT200.9%
Independents180.8%
ATM140.6%
IFP80.4%
FISA70.3%
VFC70.3%
ACDP30.1%
ICOSA30.1%
COPE30.1%
APC20.1%
AAC20.1%
Ecoforum20.1%
Mayibuye20.1%
ARU10.0%
TRUTH10.0%

Votes needed. DA would have needed 361 more votes to win, or 181 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 5 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 95% 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
ANC70.4%37.6%−32.8
DA6.4%23.7%+17.3
EFF19.5%16.1%−3.4
LABOUR–8.4%new
SACP–5.9%new
ActionSA–1.1%new
VF Plus0.2%1.1%+0.9
ATM1.0%0.6%−0.4

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
22590132ANC 46.6%1,556yes
22590143ANC 36.1%1,095yes
22590165ANC 31.9%1,240yes
22590255DA 28.6%325yes
22590277ANC 52.8%233new