Ward 31
Govan Mbeki (MP307) · IEC ward 83007031
Won by
ANC
Mahlashwani Marius Masinga
Margin
29.4%
497 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
1,691
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCMahlashwani Marius Masinga | 764 | 45.2% |
| SDP | 267 | 15.8% |
| DA | 208 | 12.3% |
| MKP | 174 | 10.3% |
| EFF | 134 | 7.9% |
| SACP | 78 | 4.6% |
| ATM | 25 | 1.5% |
| IFP | 20 | 1.2% |
| VF Plus | 9 | 0.5% |
| AIC | 7 | 0.4% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.1% |
| Apcparty | 2 | 0.1% |
| UIM | 1 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. SDP would have needed 498 more votes to win, or 249 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 | 65.3% | 43.7% | −21.6 |
| SDP | – | 16.1% | new |
| DA | 5.1% | 12.4% | +7.3 |
| MKP | – | 10.5% | new |
| EFF | 21.3% | 7.8% | −13.4 |
| SACP | – | 4.4% | new |
| ATM | 2.7% | 1.5% | −1.2 |
| IFP | 1.2% | 1.1% | −0.1 |
| Sapromo | 1.0% | 0.0% | −1.0 |
| ARP. | 1.4% | 0.0% | −1.4 |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54260175 | ANC 42.4% | 2,010 | yes |
| 54260513 | ANC 45.5% | 1,436 | yes |