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Ward 25

Govan Mbeki (MP307) · IEC ward 83007025

Won by
DA
Clarke Van Der Walt
Margin
34.9%
794 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
2,276

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAClarke Van Der Walt1,23054.0%
VF Plus43619.2%
ANC28412.5%
EFF1074.7%
MKP1054.6%
ATM361.6%
IFP341.5%
SDP210.9%
SACP70.3%
Mayibuye50.2%
GMMRM30.1%
Apcparty30.1%
LABOUR20.1%
Ecoforum10.0%
UIM10.0%
AIMSA10.0%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 795 more votes to win, or 398 voters switching from DA.

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
DA66.0%53.2%−12.8
VF Plus11.5%19.0%+7.5
ANC13.4%12.5%−0.8
MKP–4.8%new
EFF6.7%4.4%−2.4
ATM0.8%1.6%+0.8
IFP0.6%1.5%+0.8

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
54260029DA 62.8%2,669yes
54420072DA 47.7%1,408yes
54420151ANC 51.4%465yes