Ward 7
Greater Tzaneen (LIM333) · IEC ward 93303007
Won by
ANC
Elijah Itumeleng Rapatsa
Margin
61.0%
1,835 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
3,010
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCElijah Itumeleng Rapatsa | 2,230 | 74.1% |
| ActionSA | 395 | 13.1% |
| EFF | 157 | 5.2% |
| SACP | 113 | 3.8% |
| DA | 61 | 2.0% |
| AFP | 14 | 0.5% |
| GAZA | 9 | 0.3% |
| APC | 6 | 0.2% |
| ACDP | 5 | 0.2% |
| VF Plus | 4 | 0.1% |
| LIRA | 4 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 3 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 2 | 0.1% |
| PA | 1 | 0.0% |
| MKP | 1 | 0.0% |
| AAM | 1 | 0.0% |
| EIA | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 1,836 more votes to win, or 918 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 | 86.5% | 73.5% | −13.0 |
| ActionSA | – | 13.7% | new |
| EFF | 11.0% | 5.3% | −5.7 |
| SACP | – | 3.6% | new |
| DA | 0.7% | 1.9% | +1.2 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76140075 | ANC 86.1% | 725 | yes |
| 76140558 | ANC 79.4% | 369 | yes |
| 76140592 | ANC 76.2% | 1,113 | yes |
| 76140671 | ANC 69.9% | 608 | yes |
| 76140705 | ANC 75.8% | 946 | yes |
| 76140727 | ANC 63.4% | 1,359 | yes |
| 76140929 | ANC 72.9% | 953 | yes |