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Ward 5

Elias Motsoaledi (LIM472) · IEC ward 94702005

Won by
ANC
Tshepo Selape Mathabathe
Margin
40.6%
917 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,257

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCTshepo Selape Mathabathe1,23054.5%
EFF31313.9%
DRA2129.4%
DA1747.7%
VF Plus1446.4%
SACP502.2%
BPSA351.6%
MKP210.9%
Mayibuye210.9%
US130.6%
SAMEBA110.5%
APC60.3%
BOSA60.3%
AFC40.2%
ATM40.2%
MP30.1%
PA30.1%
OHM20.1%
SDP20.1%
SADA10.0%
FISA10.0%
LABOUR10.0%

Votes needed. EFF would have needed 918 more votes to win, or 459 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
ANC70.1%54.6%−15.5
EFF19.7%13.4%−6.4
DRA5.6%9.3%+3.7
DA1.9%8.0%+6.1
VF Plus0.1%6.2%+6.1
SACP–2.2%new
BPSA0.4%1.7%+1.3
21.0%0.0%−1.0

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
54620074ANC 60.9%1,072yes
54620085ANC 54.8%865yes
54620377ANC 52.4%1,036yes
54620647ANC 54.5%761yes
54620658ANC 48.6%798yes