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Ward 22

Govan Mbeki (MP307) · IEC ward 83007022

Won by
ANC
Siphesihle Benedict Mashilwane
Margin
14.4%
280 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
1,944

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCSiphesihle Benedict Mashilwane76439.3%
DA48424.9%
MKP22711.7%
SACP1749.0%
EFF1447.4%
SDP542.8%
IFP291.5%
VF Plus251.3%
AIC241.2%
Ecoforum60.3%
LABOUR50.3%
Mayibuye50.3%
UIM30.2%

Votes needed. DA would have needed 281 more votes to win, or 141 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 3 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 75% 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
ANC56.2%34.7%−21.5
DA5.3%25.0%+19.8
MKP–12.9%new
SACP–10.4%new
EFF35.9%8.0%−27.9
SDP–2.9%new
VF Plus0.3%1.7%+1.5
IFP0.8%1.5%+0.7

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
54140150ANC 32.6%1,921yes
54140172ANC 38.6%1,002yes
54140194ANC 49.3%966new