Ward 1
Midvaal (GT422) · IEC ward 74202001
Won by
DA
Petrus Johannes Gabriël Swart
Margin
28.0%
665 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
2,376
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAPetrus Johannes Gabriël Swart | 1,220 | 51.3% |
| ANC | 555 | 23.4% |
| VF Plus | 278 | 11.7% |
| EFF | 212 | 8.9% |
| ActionSA | 49 | 2.1% |
| SACP | 24 | 1.0% |
| PA | 8 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 7 | 0.3% |
| PAC | 5 | 0.2% |
| VAAL | 3 | 0.1% |
| ACT | 3 | 0.1% |
| ELF-SA | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
| IFP | 2 | 0.1% |
| ATM | 2 | 0.1% |
| TYM | 1 | 0.0% |
| ACSA | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 666 more votes to win, or 333 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 8 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 | 55.1% | 51.2% | −3.8 |
| ANC | 28.3% | 23.2% | −5.1 |
| VF Plus | 6.1% | 12.1% | +5.9 |
| EFF | 8.4% | 8.8% | +0.3 |
| ActionSA | – | 2.0% | new |
Voting districts (8)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33200053 | ANC 51.8% | 655 | yes |
| 33200075 | DA 64.1% | 359 | yes |
| 33200109 | ANC 37.7% | 61 | yes |
| 33200110 | DA 60.2% | 108 | yes |
| 33200198 | ANC 48.0% | 102 | yes |
| 33200200 | DA 73.4% | 1,418 | yes |
| 33210010 | DA 63.9% | 1,508 | yes |
| 33210021 | ANC 66.8% | 539 | yes |