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Ward 1

Hessequa (WC042) · IEC ward 10402001

Won by
DA
Marlin Donovan Jansen
Margin
52.1%
1,472 votes
Voting districts in
4/4
Valid ward votes
2,827

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAMarlin Donovan Jansen1,86866.1%
VF Plus39614.0%
PA37713.3%
ANC1053.7%
NCC240.8%
ICOSA180.6%
PMC180.6%
Capexit90.3%
IRASA50.2%
EFF30.1%
SACP20.1%
UDM10.0%
ATM10.0%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 1,473 more votes to win, or 737 voters switching from DA.

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: 3 of the 4 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 76% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
Party shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
DA73.6%61.8%−11.8
PA0.4%17.8%+17.4
VF Plus6.9%12.0%+5.1
ANC15.6%5.0%−10.6
NCC–1.3%new
HPM1.2%0.0%−1.2

Voting districts (4)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97210010DA 46.5%1,186yes
97330024DA 68.4%2,524yes
97330046DA 79.5%1,380new
97360128DA 64.4%554yes