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Rand West City

GT485 · Local council · 69 seats

Hung
Voting districts in
100%
86 of 86
Wards declared
35
of 35
Majority line
35
of 69 seats
Registered voters
142,004

IEC report

Seats (declared)

As of
The IEC has declared this council. These are the final seat numbers.
ANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsANC: 24 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsDA: 16 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsEFF: 6 seatsMKP: 6 seatsMKP: 6 seatsMKP: 6 seatsMKP: 6 seatsMKP: 6 seatsMKP: 6 seatsActionSA: 5 seatsActionSA: 5 seatsActionSA: 5 seatsActionSA: 5 seatsActionSA: 5 seatsVF Plus: 3 seatsVF Plus: 3 seatsVF Plus: 3 seatsSACP: 3 seatsSACP: 3 seatsSACP: 3 seatsPA: 2 seatsPA: 2 seatsAZAPO: 1 seatsACDP: 1 seatsATM: 1 seatsRWPP: 1 seats6935 for majority
Seats by party
PartyVotesWardsSeats
ANC32.8%2424
DA23.9%1016
EFF8.9%06
MKP8.5%06
ActionSA6.8%05
VF Plus4.4%03
SACP3.9%13
PA3.2%02
AZAPO1.1%01
ACDP0.8%01
ATM0.8%01
RWPP0.8%01

Coalition calculator

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Minimal winning combinations

Every set of up to four of the ten largest parties that reaches the majority line, where dropping any one member would fall short. Independents are left out because each votes individually. Seats are final.

Ward map

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Change since 2021

As of
Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so we compare the same voting districts in both years: the 81 districts counted so far that also existed in 2021 (96% of the votes counted). Shares are of all valid votes, ward and PR ballots together.
Party shares on matched voting districts, 2021 and 2026
Party20212026Change
ANC45.1%32.2%−12.9
DA23.2%24.2%+1.0
EFF15.0%9.0%−6.0
MKP–8.6%new
ActionSA–6.9%new
VF Plus3.9%4.5%+0.6
SACP–4.0%new
PA2.8%2.9%+0.1
AZAPO1.3%1.1%−0.1
RWPP1.2%0.8%−0.5

Biggest ward swings

  1. Ward 25ANC72.3% → 33.8%−38.6
  2. Ward 33MKP0.0% → 32.6%+32.6
  3. Ward 11ANC69.2% → 37.0%−32.2
  4. Ward 19ANC62.8% → 35.1%−27.8
  5. Ward 23ANC53.7% → 27.4%−26.2
  6. Ward 31MKP0.0% → 23.8%+23.8
  7. Ward 12ANC63.6% → 39.9%−23.7
  8. Ward 18ANC57.4% → 34.5%−22.9

2021 council result: ANC 32, DA 16, EFF 11, VF Plus 3, PA 2 of 69 seats.

Closest wards

As of
Wards decided or led by less than 5 points on the ward ballot, and how many more votes the runner-up needed.
  1. Ward 33ANC won, ahead of MKPby 29 (2.2%) · needed 30
  2. Ward 2DA won, ahead of ANCby 81 (3.1%) · needed 82
  3. Ward 23SACP won, ahead of ANCby 72 (3.6%) · needed 73
  4. Ward 24ANC won, ahead of DAby 85 (4.1%) · needed 86

Wards (35)

As of
Ward-ballot results. Margin is the gap between the first two candidates as a share of valid ward votes.
Wards declared
100%
Ward ballot results by ward
WardWinner or leaderMarginVotesVDs in
1ANCTebogo Johny Mabongowon45.0%1,7713/3
2DABernard Elliot Greenwon3.1%2,5812/2
3DADuncan Kotzewon8.2%3,5204/4
4DARuan Sheppardwon13.5%3,3383/3
5ANCSelina Jone Moumakwewon17.9%1,2811/1
6DAMartin Miles Brownwon57.4%2,1592/2
7DAAlwyn Jacobus Van Tonderwon48.1%3,1032/2
8DAFortia Johanna Bergmanwon10.8%2,0225/5
9DAGesina Aletta Erasmuswon56.0%2,0762/2
10DAKoekie Lena Aliewon14.4%1,9082/2
11ANCNosethu Madywabewon20.4%1,5532/2
12ANCDaniel Molope Machabawon23.1%2,0013/3
13ANCMuntu Moses Mtyotywawon15.4%2,5132/2
14ANCKhuziwe Elizabeth Tsotetsiwon25.9%1,8131/1
15ANCPuseletso Sweetness Mapenawon15.6%3,0803/3
16ANCTshipfularo Ivin Maduwawon25.2%2,0042/2
17ANCThapelo David Lerothodiwon12.7%1,5412/2
18ANCTsitsana Maria Tlholoewon17.7%1,8312/2
19ANCLucas Sabelo Ngwanewon15.9%2,0582/2
20DAHendry Hullet Hildwon15.5%2,7932/2
21ANCMakgosi Glory Tlhapisowon18.9%1,5752/2
22ANCSifiso Rodrick Dikanawon30.9%1,9632/2
23SACPSamkelo Nonkonyanawon3.6%2,0133/3
24ANCZodwa Nonhlanhla Clementine Nkosiwon4.1%2,0533/3
25ANCNonceba Veronica Mlamleliwon8.1%2,4862/2
26ANCSiyabulela Richard Dywiliwon15.1%1,7872/2
27ANCAsanda Ndabeniwon40.9%2,2162/2
28ANCJane Meikie Koboyankwewon14.2%2,8703/3
29ANCMoabinyane Thaelewon33.3%1,4142/2
30ANCKwanele Goodenough Katiwon20.6%1,5207/7
31ANCKekgetheng Kagiso Kuyperswon26.5%1,9943/3
32ANCDarlington Dumile Sitholewon5.2%1,8011/1
33ANCBeauty Nomathamsanqa Nkosiwon2.2%1,2992/2
34ANCKaya Ncelewon50.8%1,1973/3
35DAGerhard Krugerwon21.5%9952/2