Ward 12
Bushbuckridge (MP325) · IEC ward 83205012
Won by
ANC
Milton Sibuyi
Margin
46.5%
1,508 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
3,240
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCMilton Sibuyi | 2,077 | 64.1% |
| SACP | 569 | 17.6% |
| DCM | 273 | 8.4% |
| EFF | 194 | 6.0% |
| DA | 55 | 1.7% |
| Mayibuye | 12 | 0.4% |
| ActionSA | 11 | 0.3% |
| Gazankul | 10 | 0.3% |
| PAC | 7 | 0.2% |
| MKP | 7 | 0.2% |
| COPE | 6 | 0.2% |
| VF Plus | 4 | 0.1% |
| APC | 4 | 0.1% |
| BLOM | 4 | 0.1% |
| SDP | 2 | 0.1% |
| GAZA | 2 | 0.1% |
| BTCP | 2 | 0.1% |
| GJDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. SACP would have needed 1,509 more votes to win, or 755 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 | 51.5% | 64.4% | +12.9 |
| SACP | – | 17.2% | new |
| DCM | 7.4% | 8.3% | +0.9 |
| EFF | 7.2% | 6.0% | −1.2 |
| DA | 1.0% | 1.7% | +0.7 |
| APC | 12.2% | 0.3% | −11.9 |
| Independents | 17.3% | 0.0% | −17.3 |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76150065 | ANC 70.4% | 1,247 | yes |
| 76150076 | ANC 69.0% | 1,285 | yes |
| 76150122 | ANC 91.3% | 1,465 | yes |
| 76150212 | DCM 35.5% | 1,279 | yes |
| 76150368 | ANC 55.3% | 701 | yes |
| 76150762 | ANC 61.8% | 513 | yes |