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Ward 65

City of Johannesburg (JHB) · IEC ward 79800065

Won by
IFP
Nkosikhona Maxwell Khanyile
Margin
44.9%
2,736 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
6,088

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
IFPNkosikhona Maxwell Khanyile3,64559.9%
MKP90914.9%
DA5128.4%
ActionSA3846.3%
ANC3575.9%
EFF1512.5%
ATM210.3%
VF Plus180.3%
ACDP90.1%
AHC80.1%
Mayibuye70.1%
SACP60.1%
TRUTH60.1%
UDM50.1%
AIC50.1%
RISE50.1%
MOVE50.1%
PA40.1%
ARU30.0%
BOSA30.0%
AEF30.0%
APC20.0%
COPE20.0%
ICM20.0%
ELF-SA20.0%
KYP20.0%
PAC10.0%
AZAPO10.0%
MF10.0%
BPSA10.0%
AUC10.0%
AZANIA10.0%
Ecoforum10.0%
PMC10.0%
OHM10.0%
UIM10.0%
AGF10.0%
SDP10.0%

Votes needed. MKP would have needed 2,737 more votes to win, or 1,369 voters switching from IFP.

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: 4 of the 4 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
IFP66.1%58.5%−7.5
MKP–15.0%new
DA2.2%8.6%+6.4
ActionSA9.2%7.1%−2.1
ANC13.1%6.2%−7.0
EFF5.9%2.5%−3.4

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
32860098IFP 72.6%5,082yes
32860111ActionSA 25.8%1,700yes
32862742IFP 68.8%3,770yes
32862764IFP 32.8%1,641yes