Ward 7
Rustenburg (NW373) · IEC ward 63703007
Won by
ANC
Itumeleng David Magano
Margin
37.5%
997 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,661
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCItumeleng David Magano | 1,392 | 52.3% |
| EFF | 395 | 14.8% |
| RPP | 234 | 8.8% |
| ActionSA | 218 | 8.2% |
| DA | 150 | 5.6% |
| SLK26 | 74 | 2.8% |
| MKP | 62 | 2.3% |
| LABOUR | 32 | 1.2% |
| PA | 24 | 0.9% |
| ATM | 14 | 0.5% |
| SACP | 11 | 0.4% |
| PURPLE | 10 | 0.4% |
| VF Plus | 7 | 0.3% |
| FISA | 6 | 0.2% |
| UCDP | 5 | 0.2% |
| AIC | 5 | 0.2% |
| COPE | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.2% |
| AACUM | 3 | 0.1% |
| AZAPO | 2 | 0.1% |
| Ecoforum | 2 | 0.1% |
| SDP | 2 | 0.1% |
| BBS | 2 | 0.1% |
| UDM | 1 | 0.0% |
| APC | 1 | 0.0% |
| AEF | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 998 more votes to win, or 499 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 | 61.5% | 52.0% | −9.5 |
| EFF | 15.1% | 15.1% | 0.0 |
| RPP | – | 8.4% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 8.3% | new |
| DA | 1.2% | 5.8% | +4.6 |
| MKP | – | 2.3% | new |
| SLK26 | – | 2.2% | new |
| LABOUR | – | 1.1% | new |
| AIC | 1.8% | 0.4% | −1.5 |
| Tsogang | 16.6% | 0.2% | −16.5 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86991070 | ANC 52.4% | 1,439 | yes |
| 86991115 | ANC 55.3% | 1,752 | yes |
| 86992846 | ANC 58.2% | 426 | yes |
| 86992880 | ANC 46.7% | 1,688 | yes |