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Ward 98

City of Johannesburg (JHB) · IEC ward 79800098

Won by
DA
Devon Steenkamp
Margin
73.7%
9,155 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
12,420

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DADevon Steenkamp10,00980.6%
ActionSA8546.9%
ANC3873.1%
VF Plus3312.7%
EFF2912.3%
RISE2381.9%
BOSA800.6%
ATM390.3%
ACDP360.3%
PA240.2%
SACP200.2%
Al Jama-ah170.1%
PMC120.1%
UDM110.1%
Mayibuye90.1%
PAC70.1%
TRUTH70.1%
COPE60.0%
MF50.0%
SHOSH50.0%
AIC40.0%
OHM40.0%
ARA30.0%
MOVE30.0%
Ecoforum20.0%
AGF20.0%
AZAPO10.0%
NADECO10.0%
NFP10.0%
BPSA10.0%
ARU10.0%
NCC10.0%
AHC10.0%
UIM10.0%
AACUM10.0%
AEF10.0%
VSA10.0%
POJ10.0%
CMPC10.0%
MRP10.0%

Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 9,156 more votes to win, or 4,578 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: 3 of the 4 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 80% 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
DA66.3%79.0%+12.7
ActionSA18.2%7.2%−11.0
ANC6.3%3.6%−2.7
VF Plus3.2%2.8%−0.4
EFF2.6%2.5%0.0
RISE–1.8%new
ACDP1.5%0.3%−1.1

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
32840399DA 70.3%5,649yes
32840401DA 83.3%6,892yes
32840535DA 81.7%7,490yes
32841840DA 82.8%5,046new