Ward 26
Ekurhuleni (EKU) · IEC ward 79700026
Won by
ANC
Thamaga Wa Ga-Mathole Mathole
Margin
8.9%
567 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
6,391
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCThamaga Wa Ga-Mathole Mathole | 2,437 | 38.1% |
| ActionSA | 1,870 | 29.3% |
| DA | 526 | 8.2% |
| EFF | 436 | 6.8% |
| MKP | 372 | 5.8% |
| PA | 223 | 3.5% |
| SACP | 135 | 2.1% |
| AIC | 54 | 0.8% |
| BOSA | 44 | 0.7% |
| VF Plus | 37 | 0.6% |
| ATM | 30 | 0.5% |
| UDM | 23 | 0.4% |
| IFP | 21 | 0.3% |
| PAC | 19 | 0.3% |
| AHC | 16 | 0.3% |
| Mayibuye | 16 | 0.3% |
| RISE | 15 | 0.2% |
| MOVE | 12 | 0.2% |
| AUC | 10 | 0.2% |
| APC | 9 | 0.1% |
| ACDP | 8 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 8 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 6 | 0.1% |
| ACP | 6 | 0.1% |
| AGF | 5 | 0.1% |
| ANOSA | 5 | 0.1% |
| BPSA | 4 | 0.1% |
| SUN | 4 | 0.1% |
| Ecoforum | 4 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 4 | 0.1% |
| SAPCO | 4 | 0.1% |
| Umbrella | 4 | 0.1% |
| IN | 3 | 0.0% |
| NADECO | 2 | 0.0% |
| APSP | 2 | 0.0% |
| PMC | 2 | 0.0% |
| IRASA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
| URF | 1 | 0.0% |
| MECA | 1 | 0.0% |
| PALCOF | 1 | 0.0% |
| ICM | 1 | 0.0% |
| AACUM | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ekhethu | 1 | 0.0% |
| FISA | 1 | 0.0% |
| ELF-SA | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| Umphakathi Kai One Party | 1 | 0.0% |
| KYP | 1 | 0.0% |
| MCM | 1 | 0.0% |
| CMPC | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 568 more votes to win, or 284 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: 5 of the 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 69.9% | 36.7% | −33.2 |
| ActionSA | 2.6% | 30.4% | +27.8 |
| DA | 5.5% | 8.8% | +3.3 |
| EFF | 16.9% | 7.0% | −9.9 |
| MKP | – | 5.8% | new |
| PA | 0.1% | 3.4% | +3.3 |
| SACP | – | 1.9% | new |
| AIC | 2.1% | 0.7% | −1.4 |
| IFP | 1.0% | 0.3% | −0.7 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33010142 | ANC 38.5% | 2,522 | yes |
| 33010153 | ANC 38.8% | 2,666 | yes |
| 33010164 | ANC 36.4% | 2,861 | yes |
| 33110378 | ANC 48.9% | 530 | yes |
| 33110389 | ActionSA 40.6% | 3,927 | yes |