Ward 9
Lephalale (LIM362) · IEC ward 93602009
Won by
ANC
Gilbert Maggy Sithole
Margin
52.1%
1,253 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
2,404
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCGilbert Maggy Sithole | 1,614 | 67.1% |
| SACP | 361 | 15.0% |
| EFF | 140 | 5.8% |
| DA | 114 | 4.7% |
| LNGM | 74 | 3.1% |
| BOSA | 43 | 1.8% |
| VF Plus | 23 | 1.0% |
| ATM | 11 | 0.5% |
| OTM | 6 | 0.2% |
| APC | 5 | 0.2% |
| PA | 5 | 0.2% |
| AZAPO | 2 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.1% |
| LECOMA | 2 | 0.1% |
| BAMMU | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. SACP would have needed 1,254 more votes to win, or 627 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: 8 of the 8 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 | 65.9% | 67.0% | +1.1 |
| SACP | – | 13.9% | new |
| EFF | 5.1% | 5.9% | +0.8 |
| DA | 0.8% | 4.9% | +4.0 |
| LNGM | – | 3.2% | new |
| BOSA | – | 1.8% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.2% | 1.1% | +0.9 |
| ATM | 4.7% | 0.4% | −4.3 |
| Independents | 20.6% | 0.0% | −20.6 |
| L.R.P | 1.5% | 0.0% | −1.5 |
Voting districts (8)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76490051 | ANC 76.6% | 406 | yes |
| 76490107 | ANC 72.1% | 516 | yes |
| 76490253 | ANC 52.3% | 405 | yes |
| 76490297 | ANC 67.8% | 902 | yes |
| 76490354 | ANC 72.1% | 689 | yes |
| 76490365 | ANC 68.8% | 565 | yes |
| 76490376 | ANC 71.9% | 556 | yes |
| 76490411 | ANC 55.4% | 744 | yes |