Ward 31
JB Marks (NW405) · IEC ward 64005031
Won by
ANC
Leon Musa Mkhabela
Margin
6.0%
148 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,468
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCLeon Musa Mkhabela | 794 | 32.2% |
| EFF | 646 | 26.2% |
| VF Plus | 596 | 24.1% |
| DA | 178 | 7.2% |
| BAAGI | 86 | 3.5% |
| MKP | 62 | 2.5% |
| PA | 35 | 1.4% |
| ActionSA | 26 | 1.1% |
| SACP | 21 | 0.9% |
| DOP | 10 | 0.4% |
| BOSA | 8 | 0.3% |
| ACDP | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.1% |
| ACT | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 149 more votes to win, or 75 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: 5 of the 5 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 | 54.5% | 32.4% | −22.1 |
| EFF | 8.5% | 25.5% | +17.0 |
| VF Plus | 25.1% | 23.7% | −1.3 |
| DA | 10.3% | 8.1% | −2.2 |
| BAAGI | – | 3.4% | new |
| MKP | – | 2.5% | new |
| ActionSA | – | 1.3% | new |
| PA | 0.4% | 1.3% | +0.8 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86820431 | VF Plus 47.8% | 46 | yes |
| 86820857 | EFF 55.0% | 1,614 | yes |
| 86820925 | ANC 44.3% | 70 | yes |
| 86821005 | ANC 51.3% | 1,061 | yes |
| 86940030 | VF Plus 52.2% | 2,165 | yes |