Ward 5
Ekurhuleni (EKU) · IEC ward 79700005
Won by
ActionSA
Joseph Boya
Margin
9.3%
631 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
6,759
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ActionSAJoseph Boya | 2,229 | 33.0% |
| ANC | 1,598 | 23.6% |
| EFF | 1,118 | 16.5% |
| DA | 529 | 7.8% |
| ICM | 500 | 7.4% |
| PA | 166 | 2.5% |
| VF Plus | 147 | 2.2% |
| MKP | 107 | 1.6% |
| AIC | 53 | 0.8% |
| Ecoforum | 34 | 0.5% |
| Mayibuye | 32 | 0.5% |
| PAC | 31 | 0.5% |
| RISE | 30 | 0.4% |
| SACP | 25 | 0.4% |
| ATM | 19 | 0.3% |
| MCM | 19 | 0.3% |
| SUN | 12 | 0.2% |
| TRUTH | 11 | 0.2% |
| APC | 10 | 0.1% |
| ELF-SA | 9 | 0.1% |
| ACDP | 8 | 0.1% |
| BPSA | 8 | 0.1% |
| AHC | 8 | 0.1% |
| ACT | 8 | 0.1% |
| BOSA | 7 | 0.1% |
| IRASA | 4 | 0.1% |
| ACP | 4 | 0.1% |
| NADECO | 3 | 0.0% |
| AUC | 3 | 0.0% |
| AACUM | 3 | 0.0% |
| P | 3 | 0.0% |
| AZAPO | 2 | 0.0% |
| COPE | 2 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 2 | 0.0% |
| FISA | 2 | 0.0% |
| UDM | 1 | 0.0% |
| MF | 1 | 0.0% |
| PALCOF | 1 | 0.0% |
| ARU | 1 | 0.0% |
| GFSA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ekhethu | 1 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 1 | 0.0% |
| AGF | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| Umphakathi Kai One Party | 1 | 0.0% |
| MRP | 1 | 0.0% |
| Umbrella | 1 | 0.0% |
| IN | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 632 more votes to win, or 316 voters switching from ActionSA.
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: 7 of the 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ActionSA | 10.8% | 35.4% | +24.6 |
| ANC | 61.8% | 24.5% | −37.4 |
| EFF | 14.7% | 16.8% | +2.0 |
| DA | 4.7% | 7.5% | +2.8 |
| ICM | 0.6% | 6.1% | +5.5 |
| MKP | – | 1.7% | new |
| PA | 0.1% | 1.5% | +1.4 |
| VF Plus | 0.1% | 1.5% | +1.3 |
| AIC | 2.0% | 0.6% | −1.4 |
| PAC | 1.3% | 0.4% | −0.9 |
| Independents | 1.2% | 0.0% | −1.2 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32890114 | ActionSA 36.3% | 1,999 | yes |
| 32890125 | ActionSA 33.4% | 2,273 | yes |
| 32890136 | EFF 32.8% | 2,789 | yes |
| 32890158 | ActionSA 38.3% | 798 | yes |
| 32890169 | ActionSA 37.5% | 2,437 | yes |
| 32890259 | ActionSA 49.9% | 1,673 | yes |
| 32890710 | ActionSA 36.2% | 1,182 | yes |