Ward 31
Mafikeng (NW383) · IEC ward 63803031
Won by
ANC
Phindile Lennox Phantsi
Margin
45.0%
730 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
1,624
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCPhindile Lennox Phantsi | 923 | 56.8% |
| EFF | 193 | 11.9% |
| DA | 130 | 8.0% |
| ActionSA | 76 | 4.7% |
| PA | 65 | 4.0% |
| UCDP | 51 | 3.1% |
| MKP | 44 | 2.7% |
| ASM | 33 | 2.0% |
| Bophuthatswana Civil Movement | 23 | 1.4% |
| AANDC | 23 | 1.4% |
| UAT | 18 | 1.1% |
| APC | 12 | 0.7% |
| Mayibuye | 12 | 0.7% |
| SACP | 7 | 0.4% |
| KOPANO | 6 | 0.4% |
| VF Plus | 4 | 0.2% |
| FFD | 4 | 0.2% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 731 more votes to win, or 366 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 | 68.9% | 57.2% | −11.7 |
| EFF | 19.9% | 11.9% | −8.0 |
| DA | 0.9% | 8.1% | +7.1 |
| ActionSA | – | 4.5% | new |
| PA | 0.1% | 3.6% | +3.5 |
| UCDP | 0.9% | 2.7% | +1.8 |
| MKP | – | 2.6% | new |
| Bophuthatswana Civil Movement | – | 2.0% | new |
| ASM | – | 1.9% | new |
| UAT | – | 1.0% | new |
| ACDP | 1.2% | 0.3% | −0.9 |
| IFP | 2.1% | 0.2% | −2.0 |
| ABC | 4.9% | 0.0% | −4.9 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86551218 | ANC 58.4% | 466 | yes |
| 86551229 | ANC 51.6% | 285 | yes |
| 86551230 | ANC 61.1% | 1,515 | yes |
| 86551241 | ANC 52.6% | 1,049 | yes |