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Ward 9

Steve Tshwete (MP313) · IEC ward 83103009

Won by
ANC
Sibongile Magareth Thubane
Margin
26.9%
367 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
1,364

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCSibongile Magareth Thubane61845.3%
DA25118.4%
SDP21916.1%
MKP1158.4%
VF Plus402.9%
EFF382.8%
AIC342.5%
HOPE151.1%
AEM100.7%
ActionSA70.5%
SACP40.3%
INGUBO30.2%
MHRF30.2%
ATM20.1%
Mayibuye20.1%
AST.20.1%
LABOUR10.1%

Votes needed. DA would have needed 368 more votes to win, or 184 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: 4 of the 4 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
ANC59.3%45.9%−13.4
DA8.4%18.8%+10.3
SDP–15.8%new
MKP–7.9%new
EFF16.8%2.9%−13.9
VF Plus3.0%2.8%−0.2
AIC–1.8%new
MHRF11.7%0.3%−11.5

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
54680092MKP 36.4%538yes
54680126ANC 38.5%283yes
54680283DA 56.0%291yes
54680429ANC 55.4%1,610yes