Ward 5
Lesedi (GT423) · IEC ward 74203005
Won by
ANC
Sipho Paulos Sibaya
Margin
13.0%
359 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
2,772
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCSipho Paulos Sibaya | 948 | 34.2% |
| MKP | 589 | 21.2% |
| EFF | 477 | 17.2% |
| DA | 363 | 13.1% |
| ActionSA | 87 | 3.1% |
| SACP | 82 | 3.0% |
| AIC | 62 | 2.2% |
| ATM | 25 | 0.9% |
| VF Plus | 22 | 0.8% |
| UAT | 22 | 0.8% |
| PA | 18 | 0.6% |
| IFP | 14 | 0.5% |
| SEFM | 11 | 0.4% |
| COMSA | 10 | 0.4% |
| PAC | 8 | 0.3% |
| ACSA | 7 | 0.3% |
| BSCM | 7 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 4 | 0.1% |
| VAAL | 4 | 0.1% |
| BOSA | 4 | 0.1% |
| AEF | 2 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.1% |
| KYP | 2 | 0.1% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| CMPC | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. MKP would have needed 360 more votes to win, or 180 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: 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 64.9% | 35.4% | −29.5 |
| MKP | – | 21.5% | new |
| EFF | 16.7% | 16.7% | 0.0 |
| DA | 3.6% | 13.1% | +9.5 |
| ActionSA | – | 3.3% | new |
| SACP | – | 2.8% | new |
| AIC | – | 1.4% | new |
| SEFM | 9.0% | 0.4% | −8.6 |
| ACDP | 1.3% | 0.2% | −1.1 |
| BLF | 1.9% | 0.0% | −1.9 |
| SARKO | 1.5% | 0.0% | −1.5 |
Voting districts (3)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33070092 | ANC 34.3% | 2,875 | yes |
| 33070137 | ANC 40.6% | 1,630 | yes |
| 33200222 | ANC 30.3% | 1,050 | yes |