Ward 1
Ratlou (NW381) · IEC ward 63801001
Won by
ANC
Tlhatlhoso Samuel Gaonakala
Margin
38.1%
875 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
2,297
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCTlhatlhoso Samuel Gaonakala | 1,131 | 49.2% |
| ActionSA | 256 | 11.1% |
| ASM | 206 | 9.0% |
| MKP | 176 | 7.7% |
| Independents | 170 | 7.4% |
| DA | 128 | 5.6% |
| EFF | 116 | 5.1% |
| UCDP | 85 | 3.7% |
| APC | 19 | 0.8% |
| SACP | 5 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 4 | 0.2% |
| FFD | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 876 more votes to win, or 438 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 | 54.7% | 49.7% | −5.0 |
| ActionSA | – | 11.4% | new |
| MKP | – | 9.0% | new |
| ASM | – | 8.9% | new |
| DA | 0.9% | 5.9% | +5.0 |
| EFF | 9.9% | 5.7% | −4.1 |
| UCDP | 4.3% | 3.9% | −0.4 |
| Independents | – | 3.7% | new |
| FFD | 1.5% | 0.1% | −1.4 |
| VF Plus | 1.2% | 0.0% | −1.2 |
| F4SD | 27.4% | 0.0% | −27.4 |
Voting districts (8)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86551544 | ANC 55.6% | 338 | yes |
| 86551588 | ANC 52.5% | 488 | yes |
| 86551599 | ANC 60.4% | 508 | yes |
| 86551601 | ASM 56.5% | 682 | yes |
| 86551612 | ANC 40.7% | 977 | yes |
| 86553287 | ANC 53.6% | 687 | yes |
| 86553300 | ANC 58.3% | 564 | yes |
| 86554211 | ANC 74.1% | 348 | yes |