Ward 5
Greater Tzaneen (LIM333) · IEC ward 93303005
Won by
ANC
Oupa Harry Mkhari
Margin
43.3%
1,295 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
2,990
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCOupa Harry Mkhari | 1,731 | 57.9% |
| Independents | 436 | 14.6% |
| EFF | 317 | 10.6% |
| DA | 245 | 8.2% |
| ActionSA | 119 | 4.0% |
| LIMA | 45 | 1.5% |
| Mayibuye | 28 | 0.9% |
| MKP | 12 | 0.4% |
| GAZA | 12 | 0.4% |
| APC | 10 | 0.3% |
| VF Plus | 9 | 0.3% |
| AADP | 5 | 0.2% |
| EIA | 5 | 0.2% |
| RISE | 3 | 0.1% |
| AAM | 3 | 0.1% |
| UCDP | 2 | 0.1% |
| SACP | 2 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 2 | 0.1% |
| LIRA | 2 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
| PA | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. Independents would have needed 1,296 more votes to win, or 648 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 | 73.1% | 61.4% | −11.7 |
| EFF | 10.7% | 11.7% | +1.0 |
| DA | 6.0% | 9.7% | +3.7 |
| Independents | – | 7.3% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 4.3% | new |
| LIMA | – | 1.4% | new |
| Mayibuye | – | 1.2% | new |
| APC | 2.8% | 0.3% | −2.5 |
| KCDP | 4.1% | 0.0% | −4.1 |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76280081 | ANC 64.0% | 837 | yes |
| 76280328 | ANC 64.3% | 1,106 | yes |
| 76280384 | ANC 63.5% | 2,575 | yes |
| 76280643 | ANC 70.1% | 134 | yes |
| 76280698 | ANC 47.2% | 710 | yes |
| 76280799 | ANC 58.7% | 589 | yes |