Ward 45
City of Mbombela (MP326) · IEC ward 83206045
Won by
ANC
Njabulo Dennis Mkhonto
Margin
40.8%
1,376 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
3,374
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCNjabulo Dennis Mkhonto | 1,727 | 51.2% |
| SDP | 351 | 10.4% |
| EFF | 324 | 9.6% |
| MKP | 320 | 9.5% |
| DA | 314 | 9.3% |
| Mayibuye | 88 | 2.6% |
| BTCP | 88 | 2.6% |
| VF Plus | 60 | 1.8% |
| ActionSA | 36 | 1.1% |
| SACP | 28 | 0.8% |
| LABOUR | 22 | 0.7% |
| APC | 4 | 0.1% |
| GJDP | 4 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.1% |
| SUN | 3 | 0.1% |
| URF | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. SDP would have needed 1,377 more votes to win, or 689 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: 7 of the 7 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 | 76.9% | 51.1% | −25.8 |
| SDP | – | 10.2% | new |
| DA | 5.4% | 9.7% | +4.2 |
| EFF | 14.1% | 9.6% | −4.5 |
| MKP | – | 9.6% | new |
| Mayibuye | – | 2.7% | new |
| BTCP | – | 2.2% | new |
| VF Plus | 2.2% | 1.7% | −0.5 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.0% | new |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54720075 | ANC 51.8% | 1,077 | yes |
| 54720097 | ANC 50.1% | 3,537 | yes |
| 54840012 | ANC 39.4% | 246 | yes |
| 54840078 | ANC 72.1% | 129 | yes |
| 54840089 | DA 39.6% | 265 | yes |
| 54840191 | ANC 70.0% | 40 | yes |
| 54840203 | ANC 57.1% | 1,448 | yes |