Ward 31
Rustenburg (NW373) · IEC ward 63703031
Won by
ANC
Raserole Shilboy Mashamaite
Margin
5.5%
182 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
3,310
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCRaserole Shilboy Mashamaite | 1,262 | 38.1% |
| LABOUR | 1,080 | 32.6% |
| EFF | 352 | 10.6% |
| MKP | 258 | 7.8% |
| DA | 108 | 3.3% |
| SACP | 82 | 2.5% |
| UDM | 36 | 1.1% |
| ActionSA | 31 | 0.9% |
| VF Plus | 28 | 0.8% |
| Tsogang | 19 | 0.6% |
| Mayibuye | 14 | 0.4% |
| AZAPO | 5 | 0.2% |
| COPE | 5 | 0.2% |
| AACUM | 5 | 0.2% |
| FISA | 4 | 0.1% |
| ACDP | 3 | 0.1% |
| AEF | 3 | 0.1% |
| RPP | 3 | 0.1% |
| PURPLE | 3 | 0.1% |
| UCDP | 2 | 0.1% |
| APC | 2 | 0.1% |
| SAPA | 2 | 0.1% |
| Ecoforum | 2 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. LABOUR would have needed 183 more votes to win, or 92 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: 3 of the 3 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 | 42.3% | 38.3% | −4.0 |
| LABOUR | – | 33.4% | new |
| EFF | 47.8% | 10.5% | −37.3 |
| MKP | – | 7.8% | new |
| DA | 1.7% | 3.5% | +1.8 |
| SACP | – | 1.5% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.1% | 1.3% | +1.2 |
| UDM | 5.2% | 0.6% | −4.6 |
| ATM | 1.2% | 0.2% | −1.0 |
Voting districts (3)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87010028 | ANC 45.0% | 4,527 | yes |
| 87010073 | LABOUR 58.7% | 1,454 | yes |
| 87010084 | ANC 44.5% | 548 | yes |