Ward 44
Polokwane (LIM354) · IEC ward 93504044
Won by
ANC
Mokone Sophonia Mathobela
Margin
41.9%
1,343 votes
Voting districts in
12/12
Valid ward votes
3,202
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCMokone Sophonia Mathobela | 1,759 | 54.9% |
| SACP | 416 | 13.0% |
| EFF | 374 | 11.7% |
| DA | 217 | 6.8% |
| ActionSA | 136 | 4.2% |
| MSM | 111 | 3.5% |
| UAT | 81 | 2.5% |
| VF Plus | 20 | 0.6% |
| BVP | 17 | 0.5% |
| PAC | 16 | 0.5% |
| MKP | 12 | 0.4% |
| COPE | 7 | 0.2% |
| ACDP | 5 | 0.2% |
| MTL | 5 | 0.2% |
| UDM | 4 | 0.1% |
| Ecoforum | 4 | 0.1% |
| PA | 3 | 0.1% |
| KCDP | 3 | 0.1% |
| Magaeng | 2 | 0.1% |
| Moshabi | 2 | 0.1% |
| BTW | 2 | 0.1% |
| A.S | 2 | 0.1% |
| AL. | 1 | 0.0% |
| BOSA | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.0% |
| SCP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. SACP would have needed 1,344 more votes to win, or 672 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 12 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 | 62.3% | 54.8% | −7.5 |
| SACP | – | 12.5% | new |
| EFF | 13.6% | 11.8% | −1.8 |
| DA | 2.0% | 7.0% | +5.0 |
| ActionSA | – | 4.1% | new |
| MSM | 0.5% | 3.7% | +3.2 |
| UAT | – | 2.5% | new |
| Independents | 17.8% | 0.0% | −17.8 |
Voting districts (12)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76320266 | ANC 51.3% | 536 | yes |
| 76320277 | ANC 54.3% | 477 | yes |
| 76320435 | ANC 53.5% | 609 | yes |
| 76320468 | ANC 76.4% | 381 | yes |
| 76320570 | ANC 60.8% | 268 | yes |
| 76320581 | ANC 44.5% | 650 | yes |
| 76320604 | ANC 49.5% | 463 | yes |
| 76320615 | ANC 58.8% | 668 | yes |
| 76320626 | ANC 52.9% | 624 | yes |
| 76321223 | ANC 61.3% | 532 | yes |
| 76321234 | ANC 52.9% | 933 | yes |
| 76321391 | ANC 51.2% | 260 | yes |