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Ward 12

Ba-Phalaborwa (LIM334) · IEC ward 93304012

Won by
DA
Sybrandt Rynardt De Beer
Margin
52.4%
1,205 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,301

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DASybrandt Rynardt De Beer1,55067.4%
VF Plus34515.0%
ANC1807.8%
ActionSA974.2%
EFF893.9%
MKP80.3%
APC70.3%
Mayibuye70.3%
SACP50.2%
GAZA30.1%
PFC30.1%
PA20.1%
AAM20.1%
ATM10.0%
EIA10.0%
Ba-Phalaborwa Community Party10.0%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 1,206 more votes to win, or 603 voters switching from DA.

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: 2 of the 2 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
DA74.3%65.3%−9.1
VF Plus9.3%15.6%+6.3
ANC11.8%8.1%−3.7
ActionSA–5.2%new
EFF2.9%4.0%+1.2
ACDP1.2%0.0%−1.2

Voting districts (2)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
76080179DA 71.6%2,534yes
76080416DA 57.5%2,085yes