Ward 25
City of Mbombela (MP326) · IEC ward 83206025
Won by
EFF
Remember Sambo
Margin
6.1%
353 votes
Voting districts in
10/10
Valid ward votes
5,781
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| EFFRemember Sambo | 2,532 | 43.8% |
| ANC | 2,179 | 37.7% |
| SACP | 335 | 5.8% |
| DA | 315 | 5.4% |
| MKP | 179 | 3.1% |
| SDP | 84 | 1.5% |
| ActionSA | 45 | 0.8% |
| GJDP | 28 | 0.5% |
| VF Plus | 20 | 0.3% |
| APC | 19 | 0.3% |
| LABOUR | 9 | 0.2% |
| SUN | 8 | 0.1% |
| URF | 6 | 0.1% |
| MYR | 6 | 0.1% |
| IFP | 5 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 5 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 354 more votes to win, or 177 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: 9 of the 10 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 96% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFF | 24.2% | 44.4% | +20.2 |
| ANC | 72.9% | 37.7% | −35.2 |
| SACP | – | 5.4% | new |
| DA | 1.3% | 4.8% | +3.4 |
| MKP | – | 3.2% | new |
| SDP | – | 1.4% | new |
Voting districts (10)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54740022 | EFF 60.0% | 1,802 | yes |
| 54740055 | ANC 52.4% | 1,388 | yes |
| 54740088 | EFF 62.6% | 1,937 | yes |
| 54740123 | ANC 50.3% | 1,116 | yes |
| 54740145 | EFF 67.0% | 1,353 | yes |
| 54740190 | ANC 42.5% | 783 | yes |
| 54740213 | EFF 43.8% | 1,482 | yes |
| 54740246 | ANC 49.3% | 702 | yes |
| 54740279 | EFF 40.6% | 480 | yes |
| 54740291 | ANC 61.0% | 495 | new |