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Ward 6

Lekwa (MP305) · IEC ward 83005006

Won by
ANC
David Thulani Dhlamini
Margin
2.9%
43 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
1,490

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCDavid Thulani Dhlamini33622.6%
LCF29319.7%
EFF21914.7%
MKP17111.5%
DA15410.3%
SACP1198.0%
PAC926.2%
SDP543.6%
ILP161.1%
VF Plus151.0%
ATM70.5%
AIC60.4%
LLM40.3%
IFP30.2%
ELF-SA10.1%

Votes needed. LCF would have needed 44 more votes to win, or 22 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: 3 of the 3 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
ANC38.2%22.8%−15.5
LCF32.8%20.5%−12.3
EFF9.6%14.0%+4.4
MKP–11.1%new
DA9.5%10.8%+1.3
SACP–7.6%new
PAC4.9%5.9%+1.0
SDP–3.6%new
ILP–1.1%new
ATM1.1%0.6%−0.5
MPF2.0%0.0%−2.0

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
54330027ANC 25.2%819yes
54330128LCF 22.0%1,260yes
54330140ANC 22.6%964yes