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Ward 18

Emfuleni (GT421) · IEC ward 74201018

Won by
DA
Isaac Lehlohonono Tlhadisi Motloung
Margin
16.8%
558 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
3,318

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAIsaac Lehlohonono Tlhadisi Motloung1,41742.7%
ANC85925.9%
MKP2266.8%
EFF2086.3%
SACP2006.0%
ActionSA1203.6%
ACP601.8%
PAC381.1%
ATM381.1%
APC200.6%
ACT170.5%
ACSA170.5%
VF Plus160.5%
Mayibuye120.4%
SARKO110.3%
MOVE80.2%
AEF70.2%
ANF70.2%
BOSA60.2%
ELF-SA60.2%
Independents40.1%
TRUTH40.1%
AZAPO30.1%
COPE30.1%
VAAL30.1%
IRC20.1%
AAC20.1%
UDM10.0%
ARA10.0%
KYP10.0%
CMPC10.0%

Votes needed. ANC would have needed 559 more votes to win, or 280 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 3 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% 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
DA17.6%42.5%+24.9
ANC48.6%26.0%−22.6
MKP–6.7%new
EFF19.9%6.2%−13.7
SACP–5.8%new
ActionSA–3.7%new
ACP–1.8%new
PAC1.1%1.3%+0.2
ATM1.3%1.1%−0.2
15131.4%0.0%−1.4
Community Solidarity Association6.2%0.0%−6.2

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
32930388DA 46.3%2,527yes
32940288DA 44.3%1,767yes
32940851DA 37.1%2,328yes