Ward 45
Rustenburg (NW373) · IEC ward 63703045
Won by
MKP
Thabiso George Molefe
Margin
14.6%
455 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
3,122
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MKPThabiso George Molefe | 1,350 | 43.2% |
| ANC | 895 | 28.7% |
| EFF | 516 | 16.5% |
| LABOUR | 135 | 4.3% |
| PMP | 50 | 1.6% |
| ActionSA | 34 | 1.1% |
| DA | 26 | 0.8% |
| SACP | 22 | 0.7% |
| AET | 22 | 0.7% |
| CPM | 15 | 0.5% |
| ARONA | 13 | 0.4% |
| APC | 11 | 0.4% |
| Mayibuye | 9 | 0.3% |
| UDM | 6 | 0.2% |
| VF Plus | 4 | 0.1% |
| UCDP | 3 | 0.1% |
| ACP | 2 | 0.1% |
| FISA | 2 | 0.1% |
| BBS | 2 | 0.1% |
| AZAPO | 1 | 0.0% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
| AACUM | 1 | 0.0% |
| RPP | 1 | 0.0% |
| PURPLE | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ANC would have needed 456 more votes to win, or 228 voters switching from MKP.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKP | – | 42.4% | new |
| ANC | 59.8% | 30.0% | −29.8 |
| EFF | 16.5% | 15.1% | −1.4 |
| LABOUR | – | 4.0% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 1.6% | new |
| PMP | – | 1.4% | new |
| DA | 0.6% | 1.1% | +0.5 |
| AIC | 1.9% | 0.3% | −1.6 |
| Tsogang | 14.4% | 0.0% | −14.4 |
| Independents | 3.3% | 0.0% | −3.3 |
Voting districts (3)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86990888 | EFF 33.1% | 2,025 | yes |
| 86991351 | MKP 58.0% | 2,086 | yes |
| 86991373 | ANC 46.5% | 2,041 | yes |