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Ward 24

Matatiele (EC441) · IEC ward 24401024

Won by
ANC
Ernest Kabelo Sephuhle
Margin
43.9%
761 votes
Voting districts in
10/10
Valid ward votes
1,732

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCErnest Kabelo Sephuhle1,01258.4%
SACP25114.5%
DA1639.4%
EFF1176.8%
AIC633.6%
ATM543.1%
PAC181.0%
MKP171.0%
Mayibuye160.9%
ACDP100.6%
ARECO50.3%
Ekhethu50.3%
PA10.1%

Votes needed. SACP would have needed 762 more votes to win, or 381 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: 10 of the 10 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
Party shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
ANC79.8%59.9%−20.0
SACP–14.1%new
DA1.3%8.8%+7.6
EFF15.6%7.2%−8.3
AIC0.8%2.9%+2.2
ATM0.4%2.9%+2.5
UDM1.3%0.0%−1.3

Voting districts (10)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
11800178ANC 73.5%499yes
11800358ANC 69.4%301yes
11800369ANC 48.9%573yes
11800516SACP 50.2%299yes
11800606ANC 76.6%248yes
11801045ANC 63.8%260yes
11801067ANC 68.2%201yes
11801078ANC 58.4%262yes
11801168ANC 62.7%394yes
11801180ANC 58.2%421yes