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Ward 1

Ngwathe (FS203) · IEC ward 42003001

Won by
ANC
Babiki Lazarus Dewet
Margin
19.9%
311 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
1,565

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCBabiki Lazarus Dewet57937.0%
ACT26817.1%
SACP24915.9%
DA24315.5%
EFF895.7%
MKP583.7%
AACUM362.3%
VF Plus181.2%
ATM120.8%
UD470.4%
Mayibuye20.1%
CMPC20.1%
APC10.1%
FDCM10.1%

Votes needed. ACT would have needed 312 more votes to win, or 156 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 2 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
ANC71.1%38.3%−32.8
ACT–18.3%new
SACP–15.9%new
DA3.9%14.8%+10.9
EFF22.0%5.9%−16.1
AACUM–2.1%new
MKP–1.9%new
VF Plus0.2%1.2%+1.0
AARON1.4%0.0%−1.4

Voting districts (2)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
22740050ANC 31.0%983yes
22740061ANC 41.6%2,141yes