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Ward 82

Ekurhuleni (EKU) · IEC ward 79700082

Won by
ANC
Henry Christopher Buitendacht
Margin
5.2%
404 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
7,796

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCHenry Christopher Buitendacht1,94524.9%
PA1,54119.8%
ActionSA1,41618.2%
DA1,11514.3%
MKP5276.8%
EFF4305.5%
VF Plus2052.6%
ATM911.2%
PMC831.1%
IFP740.9%
PAC580.7%
RISE410.5%
SACP380.5%
ACDP290.4%
CMPC250.3%
UAT240.3%
AIC200.3%
BOSA160.2%
MOVE120.2%
Ecoforum100.1%
Mayibuye100.1%
AHC70.1%
UDM60.1%
COPE60.1%
IRASA50.1%
APC50.1%
SUN50.1%
ACP50.1%
AZAPO40.1%
Al Jama-ah40.1%
NFP40.1%
AUC40.1%
AACUM40.1%
LABOUR40.1%
Umbrella40.1%
MF30.0%
ELF-SA30.0%
OHM20.0%
FISA20.0%
SDP20.0%
KYP20.0%
PALCOF10.0%
UIM10.0%
Ekhethu10.0%
TRUTH10.0%
ARRC.10.0%

Votes needed. PA would have needed 405 more votes to win, or 203 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: 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 shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
ANC42.8%24.5%−18.3
ActionSA5.4%20.2%+14.7
PA20.3%17.5%−2.8
DA10.3%14.8%+4.5
MKP–6.8%new
EFF10.0%5.0%−5.0
VF Plus0.3%2.7%+2.4
ATM0.4%1.2%+0.8
PMC–1.1%new
ACDP2.2%0.4%−1.8
AIC1.6%0.3%−1.3
Independents2.8%0.0%−2.8

Voting districts (7)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
33030098ActionSA 30.8%2,412yes
33030199ANC 32.4%2,796yes
33030201ANC 31.1%3,188yes
33030357PA 34.6%2,631yes
33030368PA 43.6%2,783yes
33030492ANC 29.4%1,742yes
33030650VF Plus 39.0%100yes