Ward 18
Ekurhuleni (EKU) · IEC ward 79700018
Won by
DA
Lisa Michelle Atkins
Margin
78.9%
8,978 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
11,373
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DALisa Michelle Atkins | 9,522 | 83.7% |
| ActionSA | 544 | 4.8% |
| ANC | 465 | 4.1% |
| VF Plus | 369 | 3.2% |
| EFF | 154 | 1.4% |
| RISE | 81 | 0.7% |
| MKP | 78 | 0.7% |
| ACDP | 46 | 0.4% |
| BOSA | 34 | 0.3% |
| SACP | 16 | 0.1% |
| PA | 10 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 10 | 0.1% |
| PMC | 5 | 0.0% |
| UDM | 4 | 0.0% |
| PAC | 4 | 0.0% |
| MF | 4 | 0.0% |
| Al Jama-ah | 3 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 3 | 0.0% |
| TRUTH | 3 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 2 | 0.0% |
| AHC | 2 | 0.0% |
| ELF-SA | 2 | 0.0% |
| P | 2 | 0.0% |
| IRASA | 1 | 0.0% |
| AIC | 1 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 1 | 0.0% |
| ICM | 1 | 0.0% |
| AACUM | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ekhethu | 1 | 0.0% |
| FISA | 1 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 1 | 0.0% |
| IN | 1 | 0.0% |
| MOVE | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 8,979 more votes to win, or 4,490 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 79.2% | 82.5% | +3.3 |
| ActionSA | 8.1% | 5.6% | −2.5 |
| ANC | 5.7% | 3.8% | −1.9 |
| VF Plus | 2.1% | 3.6% | +1.5 |
| EFF | 1.8% | 1.5% | −0.3 |
| ACDP | 1.4% | 0.4% | −0.9 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32900037 | DA 88.7% | 4,164 | yes |
| 32900048 | DA 69.2% | 4,249 | yes |
| 32900082 | DA 86.7% | 8,370 | yes |
| 32900239 | DA 81.8% | 5,964 | yes |