Ward 9
Govan Mbeki (MP307) · IEC ward 83007009
Won by
ANC
Themba Lukas Sibande
Margin
9.1%
274 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
3,011
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCThemba Lukas Sibande | 870 | 28.9% |
| EFF | 596 | 19.8% |
| Independents | 468 | 15.5% |
| DA | 369 | 12.3% |
| MKP | 336 | 11.2% |
| SDP | 107 | 3.6% |
| ATM | 58 | 1.9% |
| ARP. | 45 | 1.5% |
| AIC | 44 | 1.5% |
| SACP | 27 | 0.9% |
| IFP | 26 | 0.9% |
| PA | 16 | 0.5% |
| VF Plus | 11 | 0.4% |
| IRC | 8 | 0.3% |
| Mayibuye | 8 | 0.3% |
| SKCP | 5 | 0.2% |
| GMMRM | 5 | 0.2% |
| Ecoforum | 4 | 0.1% |
| LABOUR | 3 | 0.1% |
| Apcparty | 3 | 0.1% |
| AIMSA | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 275 more votes to win, or 138 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 4 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 81% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 50.2% | 32.7% | −17.5 |
| EFF | 18.9% | 24.9% | +5.9 |
| DA | 6.0% | 14.3% | +8.3 |
| MKP | – | 11.6% | new |
| SDP | – | 4.3% | new |
| Independents | – | 3.0% | new |
| ATM | 3.1% | 2.1% | −1.0 |
| SACP | – | 2.1% | new |
| AIC | – | 1.1% | new |
| IFP | 1.5% | 0.9% | −0.6 |
| ARP. | 17.2% | 0.7% | −16.5 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54260265 | ANC 41.0% | 1,508 | yes |
| 54420139 | EFF 42.8% | 2,304 | yes |
| 54420184 | ANC 35.6% | 1,111 | yes |
| 54420218 | Independents 28.0% | 1,141 | new |