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Ward 83
City of Johannesburg (JHB) · IEC ward 79800083
Won by
DA
Mathys Jacobus Frederick Hughes
Margin
64.1%
8,466 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
13,209
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAMathys Jacobus Frederick Hughes | 9,923 | 75.1% |
| VF Plus | 1,457 | 11.0% |
| ActionSA | 644 | 4.9% |
| ANC | 406 | 3.1% |
| RISE | 151 | 1.1% |
| EFF | 145 | 1.1% |
| ACDP | 125 | 0.9% |
| PA | 46 | 0.3% |
| MKP | 41 | 0.3% |
| Al Jama-ah | 40 | 0.3% |
| ATM | 40 | 0.3% |
| BOSA | 40 | 0.3% |
| PAC | 18 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 16 | 0.1% |
| NCC | 15 | 0.1% |
| AUC | 14 | 0.1% |
| AIC | 12 | 0.1% |
| PMC | 12 | 0.1% |
| AZAPO | 11 | 0.1% |
| UDM | 7 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 6 | 0.0% |
| SACP | 5 | 0.0% |
| APC | 4 | 0.0% |
| AZANIA | 4 | 0.0% |
| SAPCO | 4 | 0.0% |
| VSA | 3 | 0.0% |
| COPE | 2 | 0.0% |
| SHOSH | 2 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 2 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 2 | 0.0% |
| POJ | 2 | 0.0% |
| CMPC | 2 | 0.0% |
| Umphakathi Warona | 2 | 0.0% |
| MOVE | 2 | 0.0% |
| AACUM | 1 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 1 | 0.0% |
| AGF | 1 | 0.0% |
| Umbrella | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 8,467 more votes to win, or 4,234 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: 6 of the 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 63.2% | 74.9% | +11.7 |
| VF Plus | 16.5% | 10.9% | −5.6 |
| ActionSA | 10.2% | 5.2% | −5.0 |
| ANC | 5.7% | 3.3% | −2.4 |
| EFF | 1.6% | 1.2% | −0.4 |
| RISE | – | 1.1% | new |
| ACDP | 1.3% | 1.0% | −0.3 |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32870066 | DA 76.4% | 4,002 | yes |
| 32870178 | DA 73.5% | 3,866 | yes |
| 32870268 | DA 75.0% | 4,839 | yes |
| 32870279 | DA 74.7% | 2,998 | yes |
| 32870280 | DA 72.7% | 5,420 | yes |
| 32870291 | DA 77.2% | 5,220 | yes |