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Ward 26

City of Johannesburg (JHB) · IEC ward 79800026

Won by
ANC
Sithembiso Mashinini
Margin
7.9%
725 votes
Voting districts in
9/9
Valid ward votes
9,148

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCSithembiso Mashinini2,42626.5%
IFP1,70118.6%
ActionSA1,02911.2%
MKP1,00811.0%
EFF8249.0%
PA7107.8%
DA6096.7%
SACP1041.1%
Mayibuye1011.1%
AIC961.0%
ATM911.0%
Umbrella840.9%
VF Plus610.7%
RISE590.6%
SAPCO470.5%
UDM330.4%
ACP210.2%
APC150.2%
COPE140.2%
BOSA130.1%
AHC90.1%
ELF-SA80.1%
AEF70.1%
NADECO60.1%
SHOSH60.1%
LAND60.1%
FISA60.1%
ANOSA60.1%
ARA50.1%
TRUTH50.1%
MOVE50.1%
POJ40.0%
AZAPO30.0%
PMC30.0%
ICM30.0%
AGF30.0%
AUC20.0%
AZANIA20.0%
Ecoforum20.0%
ARU20.0%
OHM20.0%
KCDP20.0%
AACUM20.0%
MF10.0%
BPSA10.0%
Umphakathi Warona10.0%

Votes needed. IFP would have needed 726 more votes to win, or 363 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: 9 of the 9 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
ANC46.9%26.5%−20.4
IFP13.8%18.3%+4.5
ActionSA11.6%12.6%+1.0
MKP–10.5%new
EFF15.6%8.7%−6.9
PA0.1%7.5%+7.3
DA3.7%7.3%+3.6
ATM0.2%1.2%+1.0
SACP–1.1%new
Independents3.0%0.0%−3.0

Voting districts (9)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
32840872ANC 34.0%1,971yes
32840894IFP 65.4%3,247yes
32840906ANC 33.0%2,177yes
32840940ANC 24.4%2,128yes
32841435ANC 33.9%1,003yes
32841446ANC 22.7%1,686yes
32862719ANC 30.8%3,127yes
32862720ANC 47.7%706yes
32863530ANC 39.1%1,800yes