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Ward 5

Phumelela (FS195) · IEC ward 41905005

Won by
ANC
Sabelo Alpheus Dlamini
Margin
29.0%
345 votes
Voting districts in
11/11
Valid ward votes
1,191

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCSabelo Alpheus Dlamini56447.4%
VF Plus21918.4%
DA16213.6%
MKP837.0%
EFF806.7%
SACP473.9%
IFP100.8%
ATM80.7%
ACM80.7%
APC60.5%
Mayibuye20.2%
PA10.1%
SDP10.1%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 346 more votes to win, or 173 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: 11 of the 11 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% 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
ANC63.4%48.2%−15.2
VF Plus11.7%18.8%+7.1
DA11.6%14.6%+3.0
EFF11.2%6.9%−4.4
SACP–4.1%new
MKP–3.5%new
IFP0.8%1.0%+0.2

Voting districts (11)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
22390062ANC 43.8%829yes
22400109ANC 41.5%118yes
22400266ANC 40.0%180yes
22400277ANC 54.9%237yes
22400299ANC 46.7%120yes
22400301VF Plus 32.7%165yes
22400312EFF 58.3%48yes
22400345VF Plus 61.8%157yes
22400480ANC 82.3%362yes
22430089ANC 54.1%74yes
22430360ANC 45.8%72yes