Ward 2
Makhado (LIM344) · IEC ward 93404002
Won by
ANC
Basani Linneth Ngobeni
Margin
38.0%
1,052 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,769
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCBasani Linneth Ngobeni | 1,503 | 54.3% |
| APC | 451 | 16.3% |
| Mayibuye | 210 | 7.6% |
| DA | 174 | 6.3% |
| EFF | 174 | 6.3% |
| SACP | 87 | 3.1% |
| XP | 37 | 1.3% |
| ActionSA | 24 | 0.9% |
| ACDP | 18 | 0.7% |
| UAT | 18 | 0.7% |
| PAC | 16 | 0.6% |
| IRC | 16 | 0.6% |
| MKP | 12 | 0.4% |
| VF Plus | 11 | 0.4% |
| UMSA | 7 | 0.3% |
| AL. | 7 | 0.3% |
| ATM | 3 | 0.1% |
| MDC | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. APC would have needed 1,053 more votes to win, or 527 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: 5 of the 5 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 | 76.2% | 54.3% | −21.9 |
| APC | 3.9% | 15.2% | +11.3 |
| Mayibuye | – | 9.0% | new |
| EFF | 9.4% | 6.3% | −3.1 |
| DA | 5.6% | 6.2% | +0.6 |
| SACP | – | 3.0% | new |
| XP | 2.4% | 1.1% | −1.3 |
| ActionSA | – | 1.0% | new |
| ACDP | 1.3% | 0.6% | −0.6 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76210501 | ANC 58.8% | 1,252 | yes |
| 76210512 | ANC 55.1% | 949 | yes |
| 76210523 | ANC 51.1% | 1,016 | yes |
| 76211120 | ANC 49.1% | 1,266 | yes |
| 76211647 | ANC 57.6% | 1,099 | yes |