Ward 3
Makhado (LIM344) · IEC ward 93404003
Won by
ANC
Tsumbedzo Owen Manavhela
Margin
81.2%
2,450 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
3,017
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCTsumbedzo Owen Manavhela | 2,612 | 86.6% |
| EFF | 162 | 5.4% |
| DA | 88 | 2.9% |
| ActionSA | 76 | 2.5% |
| ELF-SA | 20 | 0.7% |
| SACP | 15 | 0.5% |
| Mayibuye | 13 | 0.4% |
| PAC | 10 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 5 | 0.2% |
| VF Plus | 4 | 0.1% |
| APC | 3 | 0.1% |
| ATM | 3 | 0.1% |
| MAWUSA | 3 | 0.1% |
| XP | 1 | 0.0% |
| AL. | 1 | 0.0% |
| FISA | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 2,451 more votes to win, or 1,226 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: 4 of the 4 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 | 86.7% | 84.4% | −2.3 |
| EFF | 3.7% | 5.6% | +1.9 |
| ActionSA | – | 3.4% | new |
| DA | 0.8% | 3.2% | +2.4 |
| IRC | 1.3% | 0.8% | −0.6 |
| APC | 4.3% | 0.3% | −4.1 |
| Independents | 2.2% | 0.0% | −2.2 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76210804 | ANC 83.5% | 1,458 | yes |
| 76210882 | ANC 76.8% | 997 | yes |
| 76211287 | ANC 83.6% | 1,199 | yes |
| 76211478 | ANC 88.3% | 2,468 | yes |