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Ward 5

Dihlabeng (FS192) · IEC ward 41902005

Won by
ANC
Lefu Richard Mokoena
Margin
41.4%
709 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
1,713

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCLefu Richard Mokoena1,03160.2%
DA32218.8%
EFF1156.7%
ActionSA653.8%
SACP352.0%
MKP321.9%
BATHO301.8%
VF Plus281.6%
ATM160.9%
Mayibuye100.6%
PA70.4%
AHC70.4%
PAC50.3%
ACT50.3%
ACM30.2%
Amc.roy.10.1%
ALM10.1%

Votes needed. DA would have needed 710 more votes to win, or 355 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 82% 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
ANC65.0%60.3%−4.7
DA6.2%18.6%+12.4
EFF11.4%7.1%−4.4
ActionSA–3.2%new
VF Plus0.4%2.2%+1.8
SACP–2.1%new
BATHO–1.9%new
Independents7.3%0.0%−7.3
LLSR1.3%0.0%−1.3
AULA6.3%0.0%−6.3

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
22150156ANC 49.7%1,138yes
22150178ANC 67.6%1,659yes
22150415ANC 54.5%633new