Ward 5
Steve Tshwete (MP313) · IEC ward 83103005
Won by
EFF
Masipha Kenneth Maepa
Margin
20.0%
304 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
1,523
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| EFFMasipha Kenneth Maepa | 596 | 39.1% |
| ANC | 292 | 19.2% |
| MKP | 167 | 11.0% |
| DA | 159 | 10.4% |
| H.u.c.d | 85 | 5.6% |
| VF Plus | 65 | 4.3% |
| AST. | 57 | 3.7% |
| SDP | 40 | 2.6% |
| ActionSA | 18 | 1.2% |
| AIC | 13 | 0.9% |
| SACP | 9 | 0.6% |
| IFP | 6 | 0.4% |
| MHRF | 6 | 0.4% |
| ACP | 3 | 0.2% |
| AEM | 3 | 0.2% |
| HOPE | 2 | 0.1% |
| INGUBO | 1 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 305 more votes to win, or 153 voters switching from EFF.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFF | 21.9% | 38.7% | +16.8 |
| ANC | 44.3% | 19.8% | −24.4 |
| MKP | – | 10.8% | new |
| DA | 12.6% | 10.5% | −2.1 |
| H.u.c.d | – | 5.5% | new |
| VF Plus | 5.3% | 4.4% | −1.0 |
| AST. | – | 3.5% | new |
| SDP | – | 2.4% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 1.3% | new |
| Independents | 13.3% | 0.0% | −13.3 |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54680069 | ANC 33.2% | 319 | yes |
| 54680070 | EFF 41.3% | 2,739 | yes |