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Ward 16

Steve Tshwete (MP313) · IEC ward 83103016

Won by
DA
Johann Dyason
Margin
53.0%
1,610 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
3,040

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAJohann Dyason2,25174.0%
VF Plus64121.1%
ANC491.6%
ActionSA311.0%
EFF200.7%
HOPE180.6%
MKP170.6%
AIC40.1%
SACP40.1%
SDP30.1%
INGUBO10.0%
AEM10.0%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 1,611 more votes to win, or 806 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: 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 shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
DA77.7%72.9%−4.8
VF Plus16.0%22.0%+6.0
ANC1.6%1.7%+0.2
ActionSA–1.1%new
MHRF3.2%0.1%−3.1

Voting districts (2)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
54600049DA 75.1%2,206yes
54680238DA 71.7%3,856yes