Ward 3
Phumelela (FS195) · IEC ward 41905003
Won by
ANC
Tlokotsi John Motaung
Margin
12.9%
282 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,189
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCTlokotsi John Motaung | 756 | 34.5% |
| DA | 474 | 21.7% |
| VF Plus | 412 | 18.8% |
| EFF | 195 | 8.9% |
| SDP | 156 | 7.1% |
| MKP | 86 | 3.9% |
| ATM | 36 | 1.6% |
| SACP | 25 | 1.1% |
| IFP | 12 | 0.5% |
| ACT | 11 | 0.5% |
| APC | 9 | 0.4% |
| ACM | 9 | 0.4% |
| PA | 5 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 283 more votes to win, or 142 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 | 47.6% | 34.9% | −12.6 |
| DA | 22.0% | 20.2% | −1.8 |
| VF Plus | 10.9% | 19.1% | +8.3 |
| EFF | 11.2% | 9.6% | −1.6 |
| SDP | – | 8.4% | new |
| MKP | – | 2.0% | new |
| ATM | 0.6% | 1.9% | +1.3 |
| SACP | – | 1.4% | new |
| IFP | 1.6% | 0.6% | −1.0 |
| Independents | 4.7% | 0.0% | −4.7 |
| AFR | 1.6% | 0.0% | −1.6 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22380049 | VF Plus 27.7% | 1,677 | yes |
| 22380061 | ANC 42.9% | 814 | yes |
| 22380072 | VF Plus 57.5% | 520 | yes |
| 22430382 | ANC 48.6% | 1,359 | yes |