Ward 20
Govan Mbeki (MP307) · IEC ward 83007020
Won by
ANC
Abiel Luju Nkambule
Margin
7.8%
162 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,072
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCAbiel Luju Nkambule | 710 | 34.3% |
| EFF | 548 | 26.4% |
| MKP | 317 | 15.3% |
| DA | 173 | 8.3% |
| ATM | 78 | 3.8% |
| AIC | 65 | 3.1% |
| UAT | 51 | 2.5% |
| LABOUR | 46 | 2.2% |
| SDP | 25 | 1.2% |
| IRC | 20 | 1.0% |
| IFP | 11 | 0.5% |
| VF Plus | 9 | 0.4% |
| SACP | 6 | 0.3% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.2% |
| UIM | 3 | 0.1% |
| GMMRM | 3 | 0.1% |
| Ecoforum | 2 | 0.1% |
| Apcparty | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 163 more votes to win, or 82 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 | 30.4% | 34.2% | +3.8 |
| EFF | 13.5% | 26.4% | +12.9 |
| MKP | – | 15.1% | new |
| DA | 2.7% | 8.6% | +5.9 |
| ATM | 2.5% | 3.6% | +1.1 |
| AIC | – | 3.1% | new |
| UAT | – | 2.4% | new |
| LABOUR | – | 2.3% | new |
| SDP | – | 1.4% | new |
| 499 | 3.7% | 0.0% | −3.7 |
| ARP. | 43.0% | 0.0% | −43.0 |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54260399 | ANC 39.3% | 2,347 | yes |
| 54260535 | ANC 27.7% | 1,814 | yes |