Ward 48
City of Tshwane (TSH) · IEC ward 79900048
Won by
DA
Gary David Watkins
Margin
17.2%
2,694 votes
Voting districts in
13/13
Valid ward votes
15,700
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAGary David Watkins | 6,848 | 43.6% |
| ActionSA | 4,154 | 26.5% |
| ANC | 1,847 | 11.8% |
| VF Plus | 1,082 | 6.9% |
| EFF | 978 | 6.2% |
| RISE | 198 | 1.3% |
| MKP | 158 | 1.0% |
| ACDP | 79 | 0.5% |
| SACP | 70 | 0.4% |
| BOSA | 59 | 0.4% |
| Al Jama-ah | 52 | 0.3% |
| PA | 29 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 25 | 0.2% |
| UDM | 19 | 0.1% |
| MF | 17 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 11 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 9 | 0.1% |
| AIC | 8 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 7 | 0.0% |
| Umbrella | 6 | 0.0% |
| TRUTH | 5 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 5 | 0.0% |
| Agang Sa | 3 | 0.0% |
| AHC | 3 | 0.0% |
| DITAU | 3 | 0.0% |
| AZAPO | 2 | 0.0% |
| APC | 2 | 0.0% |
| INGUBO | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ecoforum | 2 | 0.0% |
| FPSA | 2 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 2 | 0.0% |
| UIM | 2 | 0.0% |
| AACUM | 2 | 0.0% |
| ELF-SA | 2 | 0.0% |
| PTA012 | 2 | 0.0% |
| ARECO | 1 | 0.0% |
| FISA | 1 | 0.0% |
| SPPSA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moshabi | 1 | 0.0% |
| KYP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 2,695 more votes to win, or 1,348 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 13 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 74% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 52.0% | 47.4% | −4.5 |
| ActionSA | 18.8% | 23.6% | +4.8 |
| ANC | 12.4% | 11.0% | −1.3 |
| VF Plus | 6.4% | 7.8% | +1.5 |
| EFF | 7.7% | 5.5% | −2.2 |
| ACDP | 1.2% | 0.7% | −0.5 |
Voting districts (13)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32980237 | ActionSA 36.4% | 8,353 | yes |
| 32980293 | DA 57.2% | 1,379 | yes |
| 32980349 | DA 46.0% | 2,226 | yes |
| 32980439 | DA 58.2% | 8,482 | yes |
| 32980529 | DA 39.6% | 475 | yes |
| 32980574 | ActionSA 49.8% | 1,704 | new |
| 32980585 | ActionSA 45.8% | 1,151 | new |
| 32980596 | ActionSA 35.4% | 1,426 | new |
| 32980608 | ActionSA 45.8% | 742 | new |
| 32980619 | DA 38.6% | 3,085 | new |
| 33280028 | DA 62.0% | 819 | yes |
| 33280039 | DA 58.6% | 360 | yes |
| 33280141 | DA 80.3% | 1,033 | yes |