Ward 17
Nkomazi (MP324) · IEC ward 83204017
Won by
ANC
Sthembele Mdaka
Margin
56.5%
1,719 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
3,041
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCSthembele Mdaka | 2,159 | 71.0% |
| EFF | 440 | 14.5% |
| MKP | 111 | 3.7% |
| SACP | 88 | 2.9% |
| DA | 72 | 2.4% |
| ACDP | 53 | 1.7% |
| SDP | 32 | 1.1% |
| ATM | 23 | 0.8% |
| Mayibuye | 21 | 0.7% |
| ActionSA | 14 | 0.5% |
| LABOUR | 12 | 0.4% |
| APC | 8 | 0.3% |
| VF Plus | 4 | 0.1% |
| AEF | 2 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 1 | 0.0% |
| NFP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 1,720 more votes to win, or 860 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: 6 of the 6 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 | 76.2% | 70.0% | −6.2 |
| EFF | 5.2% | 15.4% | +10.2 |
| MKP | – | 3.4% | new |
| SACP | – | 2.7% | new |
| DA | 0.9% | 2.3% | +1.3 |
| ACDP | 0.3% | 1.7% | +1.4 |
| SDP | – | 1.2% | new |
| ATM | 1.1% | 0.8% | −0.2 |
| PAC | 1.3% | 0.0% | −1.3 |
| Independents | 13.9% | 0.0% | −13.9 |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54880139 | ANC 62.4% | 2,028 | yes |
| 54880162 | ANC 75.4% | 1,476 | yes |
| 54880476 | ANC 75.2% | 561 | yes |
| 54880522 | ANC 85.6% | 744 | yes |
| 54880588 | ANC 61.9% | 706 | yes |
| 54880623 | ANC 67.2% | 589 | yes |