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Ward 12

Metsimaholo (FS204) · IEC ward 42004012

Won by
ANC
Mosokodi Elias Mqwathi
Margin
7.0%
173 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,462

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCMosokodi Elias Mqwathi74930.4%
SMM57623.4%
DA38215.5%
EFF29812.1%
ActionSA953.9%
ACT813.3%
SACP401.6%
PAC301.2%
MKP281.1%
MCA271.1%
URF230.9%
VF Plus210.9%
PCO210.9%
MPPF200.8%
Mayibuye140.6%
AHC130.5%
ATM110.4%
IFP70.3%
PM70.3%
CMPC50.2%
KAM40.2%
PA30.1%
FDCM30.1%
COPE20.1%
UIM10.0%
Lentswe10.0%

Votes needed. SMM would have needed 174 more votes to win, or 87 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 shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
ANC48.6%29.9%−18.7
SMM–21.9%new
DA5.3%16.2%+10.9
EFF32.3%13.3%−18.9
ActionSA–4.4%new
ACT–3.1%new
SACP–1.4%new
PAC1.8%1.3%−0.5
MCA4.0%1.1%−3.0
ATM1.2%0.4%−0.8
AIC3.1%0.4%−2.7
ANA1.1%0.0%−1.1

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
22750141ANC 28.4%2,067yes
22750220SMM 33.2%1,083yes
22750264ANC 35.1%1,168yes
22750365ANC 29.9%678yes