Ward 5
City of Mbombela (MP326) · IEC ward 83206005
Won by
ANC
Surprize Rodgers Koloto
Margin
45.9%
2,275 votes
Voting districts in
10/10
Valid ward votes
4,956
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCSurprize Rodgers Koloto | 3,237 | 65.3% |
| EFF | 962 | 19.4% |
| DA | 184 | 3.7% |
| MKP | 142 | 2.9% |
| SACP | 138 | 2.8% |
| SDP | 82 | 1.7% |
| GJDP | 68 | 1.4% |
| ActionSA | 39 | 0.8% |
| UAT | 22 | 0.4% |
| APC | 16 | 0.3% |
| ATM | 14 | 0.3% |
| LABOUR | 12 | 0.2% |
| VF Plus | 10 | 0.2% |
| IFP | 7 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 7 | 0.1% |
| NFP | 6 | 0.1% |
| OHM | 4 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 3 | 0.1% |
| MYR | 2 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 2,276 more votes to win, or 1,138 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: 10 of the 10 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 | 69.3% | 64.5% | −4.8 |
| EFF | 16.7% | 19.9% | +3.2 |
| DA | 1.0% | 3.9% | +2.8 |
| MKP | – | 3.0% | new |
| SACP | – | 2.6% | new |
| SDP | – | 1.7% | new |
| GJDP | – | 1.3% | new |
| Independents | 11.6% | 0.0% | −11.6 |
Voting districts (10)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54910155 | ANC 47.8% | 1,612 | yes |
| 54910548 | ANC 58.3% | 1,558 | yes |
| 54910571 | ANC 67.4% | 1,067 | yes |
| 54910649 | ANC 63.6% | 858 | yes |
| 54910818 | ANC 51.0% | 698 | yes |
| 54910964 | ANC 88.9% | 1,833 | yes |
| 54910975 | ANC 50.7% | 592 | yes |
| 54910986 | ANC 67.8% | 699 | yes |
| 54910997 | ANC 73.8% | 649 | yes |
| 54911167 | ANC 60.5% | 304 | yes |