Ward 36
Bushbuckridge (MP325) · IEC ward 83205036
Won by
ANC
Alliance Welcome Hlatshwayo
Margin
33.4%
1,212 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
3,633
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCAlliance Welcome Hlatshwayo | 2,072 | 57.0% |
| SACP | 860 | 23.7% |
| EFF | 403 | 11.1% |
| DA | 199 | 5.5% |
| ATM | 18 | 0.5% |
| Gazankul | 13 | 0.4% |
| GAZA | 10 | 0.3% |
| URF | 9 | 0.2% |
| MKP | 9 | 0.2% |
| APC | 8 | 0.2% |
| SDP | 8 | 0.2% |
| ActionSA | 7 | 0.2% |
| COPE | 6 | 0.2% |
| DCM | 6 | 0.2% |
| VF Plus | 3 | 0.1% |
| PAC | 1 | 0.0% |
| GJDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. SACP would have needed 1,213 more votes to win, or 607 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 | 68.7% | 57.3% | −11.4 |
| SACP | – | 23.1% | new |
| EFF | 19.8% | 11.2% | −8.7 |
| DA | 0.5% | 5.4% | +4.9 |
| Independents | 5.0% | 0.0% | −5.0 |
| ISANCO | 3.2% | 0.0% | −3.2 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76150144 | ANC 65.8% | 720 | yes |
| 76150177 | ANC 53.6% | 1,572 | yes |
| 76150234 | ANC 60.5% | 924 | yes |
| 76150379 | ANC 42.5% | 732 | yes |
| 76150425 | ANC 63.6% | 1,531 | yes |
| 76150571 | ANC 54.4% | 605 | yes |
| 76150885 | ANC 57.3% | 1,165 | yes |