Skip to content
Count Room2026 local elections
Updates every minute

Ward 38

Makhado (LIM344) · IEC ward 93404038

Won by
ANC
Nkhumeleni Lucas Mutsila
Margin
77.5%
2,050 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
2,644

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCNkhumeleni Lucas Mutsila2,23584.5%
DA1857.0%
VIP451.7%
ELF-SA371.4%
MKP351.3%
EFF331.2%
SACP250.9%
IRC190.7%
ActionSA130.5%
VF Plus50.2%
ACDP30.1%
APC20.1%
UMSA20.1%
Mayibuye20.1%
PAC10.0%
PA10.0%
Moshabi10.0%

Votes needed. DA would have needed 2,051 more votes to win, or 1,026 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 7 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 85% 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
ANC91.5%85.2%−6.2
DA2.1%6.5%+4.5
MKP–1.5%new
EFF3.9%1.4%−2.5
SACP–1.1%new
IRC1.5%0.8%−0.7

Voting districts (7)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
76370609ANC 87.9%875yes
76370621ANC 82.8%760yes
76370632ANC 86.9%773yes
76370878ANC 91.0%808yes
76371048ANC 80.3%786yes
76371060ANC 80.3%503yes
76371149ANC 78.4%778new