Ward 1
Lesedi (GT423) · IEC ward 74203001
Won by
ANC
Sphiwe Portia Selepe
Margin
10.9%
312 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
2,864
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCSphiwe Portia Selepe | 864 | 30.2% |
| MKP | 552 | 19.3% |
| DA | 440 | 15.4% |
| EFF | 348 | 12.2% |
| BSCM | 240 | 8.4% |
| ActionSA | 100 | 3.5% |
| SACP | 87 | 3.0% |
| VF Plus | 40 | 1.4% |
| COMSA | 34 | 1.2% |
| IFP | 26 | 0.9% |
| AIC | 24 | 0.8% |
| BOSA | 21 | 0.7% |
| ATM | 17 | 0.6% |
| SEFM | 16 | 0.6% |
| ACDP | 15 | 0.5% |
| ELF-SA | 12 | 0.4% |
| PAC | 6 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.2% |
| NFP | 4 | 0.1% |
| ACSA | 3 | 0.1% |
| CMPC | 3 | 0.1% |
| PA | 2 | 0.1% |
| SDP | 2 | 0.1% |
| KYP | 2 | 0.1% |
| VAAL | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 313 more votes to win, or 157 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 3 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 61% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 71.1% | 30.0% | −41.1 |
| MKP | – | 18.4% | new |
| DA | 2.1% | 15.8% | +13.7 |
| EFF | 20.1% | 12.4% | −7.7 |
| BSCM | – | 10.3% | new |
| SACP | – | 3.2% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 3.0% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.1% | 1.5% | +1.4 |
| SEFM | 1.1% | 0.5% | −0.6 |
| BLF | 1.6% | 0.0% | −1.6 |
| SARKO | 2.0% | 0.0% | −2.0 |
Voting districts (3)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33070115 | ANC 36.3% | 865 | yes |
| 33200233 | ANC 28.0% | 2,626 | yes |
| 33200244 | ANC 31.7% | 2,233 | new |