Ward 12
Thabazimbi (LIM361) · IEC ward 93601012
Won by
ANC
Kiniki Abel Sesoma
Margin
29.5%
716 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,426
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCKiniki Abel Sesoma | 1,012 | 41.7% |
| DA | 296 | 12.2% |
| SACP | 271 | 11.2% |
| EFF | 271 | 11.2% |
| URP | 166 | 6.8% |
| TRA | 151 | 6.2% |
| TFSD | 72 | 3.0% |
| BLM | 38 | 1.6% |
| Success African Movement | 34 | 1.4% |
| VF Plus | 24 | 1.0% |
| UAT | 20 | 0.8% |
| MKP | 17 | 0.7% |
| BPSA | 14 | 0.6% |
| PAC | 12 | 0.5% |
| Mayibuye | 9 | 0.4% |
| IFP | 8 | 0.3% |
| ATM | 5 | 0.2% |
| LABOUR | 4 | 0.2% |
| AZAPO | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 717 more votes to win, or 359 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 | 56.9% | 40.9% | −16.0 |
| SACP | – | 12.4% | new |
| DA | 4.6% | 12.1% | +7.5 |
| EFF | 11.0% | 11.0% | 0.0 |
| URP | – | 7.2% | new |
| TRA | 15.7% | 5.9% | −9.8 |
| TFSD | 10.9% | 2.9% | −8.0 |
| BLM | – | 1.5% | new |
| Success African Movement | – | 1.5% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.3% | 1.0% | +0.8 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76460047 | ANC 43.2% | 1,057 | yes |
| 76460092 | ANC 31.9% | 852 | yes |
| 76460104 | ANC 40.1% | 1,877 | yes |
| 76460126 | ANC 47.4% | 1,062 | yes |