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Ward 42

Polokwane (LIM354) · IEC ward 93504042

Won by
ANC
Koena Henry Manamela
Margin
25.8%
944 votes
Voting districts in
13/13
Valid ward votes
3,653

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCKoena Henry Manamela1,89651.9%
ActionSA95226.1%
EFF3339.1%
DA2025.5%
SACP1083.0%
Ecoforum310.8%
BOSA280.8%
BVP170.5%
VF Plus130.4%
Mayibuye120.3%
MKP80.2%
ACDP70.2%
OHM70.2%
RISE70.2%
COPE60.2%
Moshabi50.1%
A.S50.1%
PAC30.1%
AL.30.1%
UDM20.1%
Al Jama-ah20.1%
PA20.1%
RUA20.1%
MTL10.0%
SCP10.0%

Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 945 more votes to win, or 473 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: 13 of the 13 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
ANC74.6%52.1%−22.5
ActionSA–25.7%new
EFF18.7%9.1%−9.6
DA2.4%5.8%+3.3
SACP–2.7%new

Voting districts (13)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
76310018ActionSA 50.8%626yes
76310030ANC 53.7%601yes
76310085ANC 43.8%873yes
76310366ANC 53.0%494yes
76310401ANC 63.5%572yes
76310423ActionSA 48.2%968yes
76320110ANC 53.0%364yes
76320222ANC 53.2%380yes
76320378ANC 69.3%472yes
76321009ANC 49.4%391yes
76321065ANC 79.3%834yes
76321256ANC 55.8%414yes
76321661ANC 52.6%331yes