Ward 31
Sol Plaatje (NC091) · IEC ward 30901031
Won by
ANC
Thabiso Michael Louw
Margin
43.8%
928 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,121
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCThabiso Michael Louw | 1,233 | 58.1% |
| EFF | 305 | 14.4% |
| DA | 269 | 12.7% |
| PA | 91 | 4.3% |
| SACP | 54 | 2.5% |
| KAG | 41 | 1.9% |
| VF Plus | 28 | 1.3% |
| SPSDF | 19 | 0.9% |
| ACDP | 16 | 0.8% |
| COPE | 14 | 0.7% |
| AIC | 12 | 0.6% |
| Mayibuye | 9 | 0.4% |
| ACT | 8 | 0.4% |
| UDM | 7 | 0.3% |
| ACP | 7 | 0.3% |
| GOOD | 2 | 0.1% |
| Sakkmvp | 2 | 0.1% |
| CASA | 2 | 0.1% |
| NCC | 1 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 929 more votes to win, or 465 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: 2 of the 2 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 | 74.7% | 56.3% | −18.5 |
| EFF | 15.0% | 14.4% | −0.6 |
| DA | 3.8% | 12.5% | +8.8 |
| PA | 0.3% | 4.1% | +3.8 |
| SACP | – | 2.1% | new |
| KAG | – | 1.7% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.1% | 1.4% | +1.3 |
| AIC | – | 1.4% | new |
| SPSDF | 3.1% | 1.4% | −1.7 |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65440212 | ANC 58.2% | 2,816 | yes |
| 65440470 | ANC 52.4% | 1,472 | yes |