Ward 31
Thembisile Hani (MP315) · IEC ward 83105031
Won by
ANC
Nkosinathi Dingaan Mahlangu
Margin
43.6%
1,093 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,508
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCNkosinathi Dingaan Mahlangu | 1,417 | 56.5% |
| SDP | 324 | 12.9% |
| MKP | 199 | 7.9% |
| DA | 172 | 6.9% |
| SACP | 128 | 5.1% |
| EFF | 96 | 3.8% |
| SPP | 30 | 1.2% |
| ActionSA | 26 | 1.0% |
| AIPO | 22 | 0.9% |
| VF Plus | 18 | 0.7% |
| INGUBO | 12 | 0.5% |
| PA | 11 | 0.4% |
| LABOUR | 11 | 0.4% |
| ATM | 10 | 0.4% |
| APC | 9 | 0.4% |
| AHC | 8 | 0.3% |
| ASCO | 6 | 0.2% |
| SUN | 5 | 0.2% |
| BPSA | 2 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. SDP would have needed 1,094 more votes to win, or 547 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 59.1% | 55.5% | −3.6 |
| SDP | – | 13.4% | new |
| MKP | – | 8.0% | new |
| DA | 1.8% | 7.0% | +5.2 |
| SACP | – | 4.6% | new |
| EFF | 30.1% | 4.0% | −26.1 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.2% | new |
| AIPO | 4.1% | 1.0% | −3.1 |
| 6 | 1.6% | 0.0% | −1.6 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54610174 | ANC 74.9% | 1,277 | yes |
| 54610185 | ANC 40.7% | 1,919 | yes |
| 54610332 | ANC 76.2% | 969 | yes |
| 54610343 | ANC 36.2% | 839 | yes |