Ward 20
Matatiele (EC441) · IEC ward 24401020
Won by
ANC
Lesedi Emmanuel Hlaki
Margin
38.5%
798 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,074
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCLesedi Emmanuel Hlaki | 1,069 | 51.5% |
| DA | 271 | 13.1% |
| MKP | 222 | 10.7% |
| SACP | 195 | 9.4% |
| EFF | 154 | 7.4% |
| ATM | 62 | 3.0% |
| AIC | 39 | 1.9% |
| ACDP | 24 | 1.2% |
| PA | 15 | 0.7% |
| PAC | 9 | 0.4% |
| Ekhethu | 6 | 0.3% |
| Mayibuye | 6 | 0.3% |
| ARECO | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 799 more votes to win, or 400 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 2 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 | 55.4% | 49.1% | −6.3 |
| DA | 7.4% | 13.4% | +6.0 |
| MKP | – | 11.5% | new |
| SACP | – | 9.6% | new |
| EFF | 30.7% | 7.9% | −22.8 |
| ATM | 1.2% | 3.3% | +2.2 |
| AIC | 1.7% | 1.8% | +0.1 |
| ACDP | – | 1.4% | new |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43920031 | ANC 48.4% | 3,251 | yes |
| 43920042 | ANC 51.9% | 859 | yes |