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Ward 9

Greater Tzaneen (LIM333) · IEC ward 93303009

Won by
ANC
Smoli Oscar Maloko
Margin
56.8%
1,685 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
2,967

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCSmoli Oscar Maloko2,06469.6%
EFF37912.8%
ActionSA2438.2%
Mayibuye933.1%
DA832.8%
IFP551.9%
MKP170.6%
SACP140.5%
VF Plus70.2%
AFP40.1%
APC20.1%
UCDP10.0%
Al Jama-ah10.0%
COPE10.0%
PA10.0%
LIRA10.0%
Mopani Residents Association10.0%

Votes needed. EFF would have needed 1,686 more votes to win, or 843 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 shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
ANC76.7%69.9%−6.8
EFF21.6%12.6%−9.0
ActionSA–8.3%new
Mayibuye–3.0%new
DA0.5%2.7%+2.2
IFP–1.8%new

Voting districts (6)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
76140547ANC 79.3%758yes
76140569ANC 66.0%2,119yes
76140570ANC 68.9%729yes
76140648ANC 62.9%1,163yes
76141010ANC 74.9%704yes
76141166ANC 84.0%450yes