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Ward 3

Matatiele (EC441) · IEC ward 24401003

Won by
ANC
Mathakane Prudence Mokhele
Margin
14.5%
348 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,399

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCMathakane Prudence Mokhele97440.6%
MKP62626.1%
DA29512.3%
EFF1646.8%
SACP1616.7%
ATM763.2%
AIC662.8%
ACDP120.5%
Ekhethu60.3%
PAC50.2%
PA50.2%
Mayibuye50.2%
ARECO40.2%

Votes needed. MKP would have needed 349 more votes to win, or 175 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: 5 of the 5 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
ANC77.3%41.4%−35.8
MKP–25.9%new
DA2.8%12.4%+9.6
SACP–6.8%new
EFF13.2%6.6%−6.6
ATM2.6%3.2%+0.6
AIC0.8%2.4%+1.5
UDM1.4%0.0%−1.4
BPM1.2%0.0%−1.2

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
11780243MKP 42.2%1,272yes
11780254ANC 42.1%496yes
11780771ANC 56.4%1,483yes
11780782ANC 63.5%356yes
11781143ANC 29.9%1,181yes