Ward 2
Merafong City (GT484) · IEC ward 74804002
Won by
ANC
Terrence Mvuleni Mnqandi
Margin
0.2%
5 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,484
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCTerrence Mvuleni Mnqandi | 811 | 32.6% |
| EFF | 806 | 32.4% |
| DA | 261 | 10.5% |
| SACP | 192 | 7.7% |
| ActionSA | 125 | 5.0% |
| OMO | 92 | 3.7% |
| MKP | 67 | 2.7% |
| AIC | 37 | 1.5% |
| MAOC | 19 | 0.8% |
| PAC | 16 | 0.6% |
| VF Plus | 12 | 0.5% |
| LABOUR | 10 | 0.4% |
| Mayibuye | 9 | 0.4% |
| IFP | 8 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 7 | 0.3% |
| TRP | 5 | 0.2% |
| BOSA | 2 | 0.1% |
| FISA | 2 | 0.1% |
| AGF | 2 | 0.1% |
| PA | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 6 more votes to win, or 3 voters switching from ANC.
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: 2 of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 61.3% | 34.0% | −27.3 |
| EFF | 25.3% | 32.3% | +7.0 |
| DA | 3.7% | 10.8% | +7.1 |
| SACP | – | 5.9% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 5.1% | new |
| OMO | – | 3.6% | new |
| MKP | – | 2.8% | new |
| AIC | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.0 |
| MAOC | 5.0% | 1.0% | −4.0 |
| F4SD | 1.3% | 0.0% | −1.3 |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33240338 | EFF 38.1% | 2,766 | yes |
| 33240439 | ANC 37.8% | 2,111 | yes |