Ward 5
Mafikeng (NW383) · IEC ward 63803005
Won by
ANC
Phindele Stephen Ntshotsho
Margin
35.7%
585 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
1,639
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCPhindele Stephen Ntshotsho | 789 | 48.1% |
| EFF | 204 | 12.4% |
| ActionSA | 181 | 11.0% |
| DA | 120 | 7.3% |
| PA | 50 | 3.1% |
| Bophuthatswana Civil Movement | 47 | 2.9% |
| MKP | 36 | 2.2% |
| AIC | 35 | 2.1% |
| SACP | 33 | 2.0% |
| Mayibuye | 33 | 2.0% |
| UCDP | 24 | 1.5% |
| ACDP | 24 | 1.5% |
| VF Plus | 20 | 1.2% |
| ASM | 19 | 1.2% |
| ARC | 11 | 0.7% |
| APC | 5 | 0.3% |
| FFD | 3 | 0.2% |
| AANDC | 3 | 0.2% |
| KOPANO | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 586 more votes to win, or 293 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 | 53.3% | 48.8% | −4.5 |
| EFF | 34.6% | 12.8% | −21.7 |
| ActionSA | – | 10.5% | new |
| DA | 3.0% | 7.4% | +4.4 |
| Bophuthatswana Civil Movement | – | 2.8% | new |
| PA | 0.0% | 2.7% | +2.7 |
| Mayibuye | – | 2.0% | new |
| AIC | 0.8% | 1.8% | +1.1 |
| MKP | – | 1.8% | new |
| SACP | – | 1.8% | new |
| UCDP | 1.2% | 1.5% | +0.4 |
| ACDP | 0.8% | 1.2% | +0.4 |
| ASM | – | 1.1% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.2% | 1.1% | +0.9 |
| ABC | 1.5% | 0.0% | −1.5 |
| BPP | 2.3% | 0.0% | −2.3 |
Voting districts (4)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86550835 | ANC 50.4% | 671 | yes |
| 86551320 | ANC 44.1% | 1,230 | yes |
| 86551331 | ANC 56.6% | 675 | yes |
| 86552961 | ANC 47.9% | 672 | yes |