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Ward 5

Ngwathe (FS203) · IEC ward 42003005

Won by
DA
Jean-Paul De Villiers
Margin
1.8%
49 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,669

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAJean-Paul De Villiers79029.6%
ANC74127.8%
ACT62823.5%
VF Plus40415.1%
EFF321.2%
UD4170.6%
PA150.6%
ATM110.4%
MKP110.4%
SACP70.3%
AACUM50.2%
APC40.1%
Mayibuye20.1%
FDCM20.1%

Votes needed. ANC would have needed 50 more votes to win, or 25 voters switching from DA.

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 shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
DA37.7%29.1%−8.6
ANC42.8%27.3%−15.5
ACT–23.8%new
VF Plus8.1%15.6%+7.5
EFF7.3%1.4%−5.9
AARON2.7%0.1%−2.6

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
22740016DA 55.3%2,198yes
22740038ACT 43.1%1,142yes
22740128ANC 48.9%1,778yes
22740230DA 44.2%224yes