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Ward 13

Steve Tshwete (MP313) · IEC ward 83103013

Won by
DA
Susan-Mari Wait
Margin
48.3%
1,520 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
3,145

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DASusan-Mari Wait2,07465.9%
VF Plus55417.6%
ANC2237.1%
EFF1193.8%
ActionSA581.8%
MKP481.5%
HOPE331.0%
SDP90.3%
SACP70.2%
AST.50.2%
Mayibuye40.1%
ACP30.1%
AIC20.1%
PA20.1%
INGUBO10.0%
LABOUR10.0%
I.Q.Z10.0%
AEM10.0%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 1,521 more votes to win, or 761 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
DA70.6%65.8%−4.8
VF Plus16.0%17.5%+1.5
ANC5.2%6.9%+1.6
EFF2.6%3.6%+1.0
ActionSA–2.0%new
MKP–1.6%new
HOPE–1.1%new
MHRF3.9%0.0%−3.9
ACDP1.2%0.0%−1.2

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
54600173DA 70.8%2,093yes
54600285DA 47.9%1,844yes
54600320DA 75.3%2,364yes