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Ngwathe

FS203 · Local council · 27 seats

Hung
Voting districts in
100%
53 of 53
Wards declared
14
of 14
Majority line
14
of 27 seats
Registered voters
52,187

IEC report

Seats (declared)

As of
The IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
ANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsANC: 10 seatsDA: 8 seatsDA: 8 seatsDA: 8 seatsDA: 8 seatsDA: 8 seatsDA: 8 seatsDA: 8 seatsDA: 8 seatsACT: 4 seatsACT: 4 seatsACT: 4 seatsACT: 4 seatsVF Plus: 2 seatsVF Plus: 2 seatsEFF: 2 seatsEFF: 2 seatsSACP: 1 seats2714 for majority
Seats by party
PartyVotesWardsSeats
ANC36.0%1010
DA28.3%38
ACT15.2%14
VF Plus7.9%02
EFF6.3%02
SACP3.2%01

Coalition calculator

As of

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Minimal winning combinations

Every set of up to four of the ten largest parties that reaches the majority line, where dropping any one member would fall short. Independents are left out because each votes individually. Seats are final.

Ward map

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Solid: ward declared. Pale: leading while counting. Grey: no votes yet. Tap a ward for details.

Change since 2021

As of
Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so we compare the same voting districts in both years: the 52 districts counted so far that also existed in 2021 (98% of the votes counted). Shares are of all valid votes, ward and PR ballots together.
Party shares on matched voting districts, 2021 and 2026
Party20212026Change
ANC55.0%35.5%−19.5
DA21.9%28.4%+6.5
ACT–15.4%new
VF Plus5.0%8.0%+3.0
EFF12.7%6.3%−6.3
SACP–3.2%new
AARON3.3%0.1%−3.2

Biggest ward swings

  1. Ward 14ACT0.0% → 39.6%+39.6
  2. Ward 14ANC75.7% → 38.6%−37.1
  3. Ward 6ACT0.0% → 33.3%+33.3
  4. Ward 1ANC71.1% → 38.3%−32.8
  5. Ward 4ACT0.0% → 31.9%+31.9
  6. Ward 4ANC61.5% → 31.4%−30.1
  7. Ward 6ANC74.7% → 45.0%−29.7
  8. Ward 8ACT0.0% → 29.5%+29.5

2021 council result: ANC 21, DA 7, EFF 5, VF Plus 3, AARON 1 of 37 seats.

Closest wards

As of
Wards decided or led by less than 5 points on the ward ballot, and how many more votes the runner-up needed.
  1. Ward 4ACT won, ahead of ANCby 8 (0.4%) · needed 9
  2. Ward 9ANC won, ahead of DAby 11 (0.5%) · needed 12
  3. Ward 14ANC won, ahead of ACTby 16 (0.9%) · needed 17
  4. Ward 2ANC won, ahead of DAby 36 (1.5%) · needed 37
  5. Ward 5DA won, ahead of ANCby 49 (1.8%) · needed 50
  6. Ward 12ANC won, ahead of DAby 76 (3.3%) · needed 77
  7. Ward 3DA won, ahead of ANCby 74 (3.8%) · needed 75

Wards (14)

As of
Ward-ballot results. Margin is the gap between the first two candidates as a share of valid ward votes.
Wards declared
100%
Ward ballot results by ward
WardWinner or leaderMarginVotesVDs in
1ANCBabiki Lazarus Dewetwon19.9%1,5652/2
2ANCTshediso Ramaboduwon1.5%2,3257/7
3DAAnse-Marie Paulwon3.8%1,92610/10
4ACTMbuyiselo Wilson Nyashewon0.4%1,8173/3
5DAJean-Paul De Villierswon1.8%2,6694/4
6ANCMohau Thabiso Joseph Mosepediwon13.1%1,7082/2
7DAMarié La Cockwon24.5%2,6513/3
8ANCPontsho Veronica Maboeawon16.3%1,6952/2
9ANCThabo Petrus Sothoanewon0.5%2,0763/3
10ANCPule Richard Moletewon33.2%1,7103/3
11ANCMotshidisi Martha Motsoenengwon12.4%2,0072/2
12ANCElias Moletsanewon3.3%2,2923/3
13ANCSeabata John Mositowon30.3%1,5005/5
14ANCEphaus Sipho Nthoesanewon0.9%1,7374/4