Ward 2
Thembisile Hani (MP315) · IEC ward 83105002
Won by
ANC
Sanele Sipho Mkhabela
Margin
23.4%
617 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,638
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCSanele Sipho Mkhabela | 1,020 | 38.7% |
| DA | 403 | 15.3% |
| BCO | 349 | 13.2% |
| AIPO | 313 | 11.9% |
| ActionSA | 157 | 6.0% |
| MKP | 141 | 5.3% |
| EFF | 131 | 5.0% |
| SACP | 26 | 1.0% |
| VF Plus | 18 | 0.7% |
| Mayibuye | 18 | 0.7% |
| APC | 15 | 0.6% |
| Mo-Africa Party | 11 | 0.4% |
| INGUBO | 9 | 0.3% |
| SDP | 8 | 0.3% |
| SUN | 6 | 0.2% |
| SPP | 4 | 0.2% |
| AHC | 4 | 0.2% |
| LABOUR | 3 | 0.1% |
| BPSA | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 618 more votes to win, or 309 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 5 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 92% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 60.1% | 38.3% | −21.7 |
| DA | 3.8% | 15.9% | +12.1 |
| BCO | – | 13.3% | new |
| AIPO | 9.2% | 12.5% | +3.3 |
| ActionSA | – | 5.3% | new |
| EFF | 18.6% | 5.1% | −13.6 |
| MKP | – | 4.4% | new |
| Independents | 3.1% | 0.0% | −3.1 |
| ABC | 1.7% | 0.0% | −1.7 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54540390 | ANC 32.8% | 1,896 | yes |
| 54540682 | ANC 31.6% | 753 | yes |
| 54540783 | ANC 50.1% | 1,243 | yes |
| 54540840 | ANC 39.3% | 1,007 | yes |
| 54540996 | ANC 40.0% | 413 | new |