Ward 1
Blouberg (LIM351) · IEC ward 93501001
Won by
ANC
Matlou Mavis Choshi
Margin
40.5%
644 votes
Voting districts in
14/14
Valid ward votes
1,592
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCMatlou Mavis Choshi | 930 | 58.4% |
| EFF | 286 | 18.0% |
| Independents | 134 | 8.4% |
| DA | 59 | 3.7% |
| SACP | 51 | 3.2% |
| MKP | 38 | 2.4% |
| Ecoforum | 19 | 1.2% |
| POA | 18 | 1.1% |
| Mayibuye | 18 | 1.1% |
| PA | 12 | 0.8% |
| PAC | 5 | 0.3% |
| AHC | 4 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 3 | 0.2% |
| COPE | 3 | 0.2% |
| DOP | 3 | 0.2% |
| BVP | 3 | 0.2% |
| VF Plus | 2 | 0.1% |
| NRP | 2 | 0.1% |
| MSM | 1 | 0.1% |
| BOSA | 1 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 645 more votes to win, or 323 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: 12 of the 14 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 94% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 76.3% | 60.2% | −16.1 |
| EFF | 12.5% | 19.4% | +6.9 |
| DA | 1.8% | 4.2% | +2.4 |
| Independents | 2.3% | 4.1% | +1.8 |
| SACP | – | 3.1% | new |
| MKP | – | 2.3% | new |
| Ecoforum | – | 1.3% | new |
| Mayibuye | – | 1.1% | new |
| PA | 0.0% | 1.1% | +1.0 |
| ABC | 5.3% | 0.0% | −5.3 |
Voting districts (14)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76130625 | ANC 47.8% | 272 | yes |
| 76320031 | ANC 65.7% | 402 | yes |
| 76320042 | ANC 42.6% | 336 | yes |
| 76320053 | ANC 48.1% | 347 | yes |
| 76320064 | ANC 65.1% | 109 | yes |
| 76320075 | ANC 71.8% | 266 | yes |
| 76321290 | ANC 73.9% | 119 | yes |
| 76321357 | ANC 60.9% | 539 | yes |
| 76321368 | ANC 70.2% | 171 | yes |
| 76321492 | ANC 70.8% | 130 | yes |
| 76321504 | ANC 63.9% | 72 | yes |
| 76321650 | ANC 72.5% | 200 | yes |
| 76321694 | ANC 61.7% | 107 | new |
| 76321717 | ANC 39.4% | 94 | new |