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Ward 70

City of Johannesburg (JHB) · IEC ward 79800070

Won by
DA
Caleb Edward Finn
Margin
44.0%
6,363 votes
Voting districts in
9/9
Valid ward votes
14,465

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DACaleb Edward Finn8,02655.5%
ActionSA1,66311.5%
ANC1,3879.6%
EFF6614.6%
VF Plus5523.8%
MKP3642.5%
PA3352.3%
PMC2541.8%
Al Jama-ah2331.6%
ACDP2041.4%
RISE1991.4%
IFP1140.8%
ATM870.6%
BOSA460.3%
PAC450.3%
AIC430.3%
POJ420.3%
Mayibuye350.2%
SACP210.1%
UDM180.1%
APC160.1%
NCC120.1%
TRUTH120.1%
AHC110.1%
AUC100.1%
AZAPO80.1%
MOVE70.0%
ELF-SA60.0%
KYP60.0%
COPE50.0%
SAPCO50.0%
AZANIA40.0%
ARM40.0%
COMBAT40.0%
ARA30.0%
AEF30.0%
CMPC30.0%
Ecoforum20.0%
OHM20.0%
ICM20.0%
FISA20.0%
SDP20.0%
NADECO10.0%
UIM10.0%
Ekhethu10.0%
LABOUR10.0%
VSA10.0%
ALC10.0%
ANOSA10.0%

Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 6,364 more votes to win, or 3,182 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: 8 of the 9 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 98% 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
DA45.2%51.9%+6.7
ActionSA15.3%13.4%−1.9
ANC15.5%10.8%−4.7
EFF5.9%4.9%−1.0
VF Plus4.9%4.0%−0.8
MKP–2.7%new
PA6.9%2.4%−4.5
PMC–1.5%new
Al Jama-ah0.8%1.4%+0.6
RISE–1.3%new
ACDP1.7%1.3%−0.5

Voting districts (9)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
32870189DA 51.7%3,473yes
32870190DA 58.3%3,535yes
32870202DA 69.6%3,712yes
32870213DA 74.8%4,635yes
32870224DA 58.2%2,256yes
32870235DA 47.7%3,174yes
32871461DA 26.9%4,520yes
32871528DA 24.4%2,963yes
32871618DA 72.5%630new