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Ward 28

Ekurhuleni (EKU) · IEC ward 79700028

Won by
DA
Mary Elizabeth Goby
Margin
72.1%
6,447 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
8,940

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAMary Elizabeth Goby7,10379.5%
MSJ6567.3%
VF Plus6527.3%
ActionSA1421.6%
ANC1261.4%
RISE590.7%
EFF560.6%
Al Jama-ah360.4%
BOSA260.3%
ACDP190.2%
CMPC150.2%
SACP120.1%
PAC90.1%
MF30.0%
TRUTH30.0%
COPE20.0%
BPSA20.0%
PALCOF20.0%
OHM20.0%
LABOUR20.0%
Mayibuye20.0%
ANOSA20.0%
Umbrella20.0%
PA10.0%
PMC10.0%
AHC10.0%
Ekhethu10.0%
ELF-SA10.0%
SDP10.0%
MOVE10.0%

Votes needed. MSJ would have needed 6,448 more votes to win, or 3,224 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: 3 of the 4 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 94% 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
DA79.9%77.0%−2.9
VF Plus5.6%7.9%+2.3
MSJ–6.4%new
ActionSA7.7%2.4%−5.3
ANC3.4%2.1%−1.3
ACDP1.2%0.3%−0.9

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
33010681DA 85.6%5,894yes
33010715DA 81.7%6,245yes
33010726DA 60.5%4,865yes
33011020DA 89.4%1,079new