Ward 35
Emalahleni (MP312) · IEC ward 83102035
Leading
ANC
Margin
20.7%
359 votes
Voting districts in
4/6
Valid ward votes
1,738
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANC | 722 | 41.5% |
| DA | 363 | 20.9% |
| MKP | 313 | 18.0% |
| EFF | 103 | 5.9% |
| SDP | 81 | 4.7% |
| ActionSA | 46 | 2.6% |
| VF Plus | 32 | 1.8% |
| AEM | 26 | 1.5% |
| SACP | 16 | 0.9% |
| AIC | 9 | 0.5% |
| LABOUR | 8 | 0.5% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.3% |
| SADA | 3 | 0.2% |
| ELF-SA | 3 | 0.2% |
| SPP | 2 | 0.1% |
| APC | 2 | 0.1% |
| DOP | 2 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 1 | 0.1% |
| PA | 1 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 360 more votes to take the lead, or 180 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 80% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 66.2% | 44.3% | −21.9 |
| DA | 6.4% | 21.5% | +15.0 |
| MKP | – | 15.7% | new |
| EFF | 17.9% | 5.9% | −12.0 |
| ActionSA | – | 2.7% | new |
| SDP | – | 2.6% | new |
| VF Plus | 5.4% | 2.0% | −3.3 |
| AEM | – | 1.8% | new |
| SACP | – | 1.0% | new |
| AIC | 2.5% | 0.4% | −2.1 |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54650370 | Not counted yet | – | yes |
| 54650853 | Not counted yet | – | yes |
| 54650864 | ANC 60.6% | 1,066 | yes |
| 54650897 | ANC 31.8% | 1,391 | yes |
| 54700017 | ANC 44.3% | 332 | yes |
| 54700141 | ANC 28.8% | 704 | new |