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ANC 38.7%

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Stations open 7am–9pm · results from 9pm · SourceSpecial votes 2 and 3 Nov, 8am–5pm.

Turnout43.5%

Voters on the roll3 838

South Africa · Counting23 694 of 23 696 voting districts in (100.0%)

checked 22:06Latest results

Voting station

Merlewood Secondary SchoolMkholombe Area Ward 20 Merlewood Port ShepstoneMerlewood, Port Shepstone

Ward ballot ? · 1 612 valid votes

ANCAfrican National Congress62438.7%
IndependentIndependent candidates47329.3%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters28817.9%
MKPUmkhonto Wesizwe Party1126.9%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party352.2%
DADemocratic Alliance322.0%
ATMAfrican Transformation Movement110.7%
SACPSouth African Communist Party80.5%
AICAfrican Independent Congress70.4%
AMC.ROY.African Movement Congress50.3%
MAYIBUYEAfrika Mayibuye Movement40.2%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus | Freedom Front Plus30.2%
JEPJustice and Employment Party30.2%
ARECOArusha Economic Coalition20.1%
PAPatriotic Alliance10.1%
ACCActive Citizens Coalition10.1%
AFNAAfro Natives10.1%
ANOSAAll Natives of South Africa10.1%
ANSAAlliance for A New South Africa10.1%

ESP areas in this voting district · 3 ?

About these figures

Notes on the IEC's figures for this page

Votes cast 1 671 · spoilt 118 · special votes 0 · All 1 voting districts in (the IEC's voting-district results so far, out of its list of voting districts for this election)

Turnout is calculated as PR ballots cast ÷ registered voters in this voting district (1 671 of 3 838). The IEC publishes 43.6%.

The change beside the headline is the difference between the leading party's share here and its share in the 2021 election for the same voting district, both from the IEC's counts, with no votes re-allocated between boundaries.

Note: party 7: the IEC's cross-ballot total 731 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (2092); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 0: the IEC's cross-ballot total 0 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (473); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 945: the IEC's cross-ballot total 420 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (1138); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1748: the IEC's cross-ballot total 168 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (447); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 3: the IEC's cross-ballot total 48 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (132); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 52: the IEC's cross-ballot total 59 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (146); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1318: the IEC's cross-ballot total 23 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (58); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 445: the IEC's cross-ballot total 22 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (59); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 330: the IEC's cross-ballot total 26 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (54); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1775: the IEC's cross-ballot total 12 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (17); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1909: the IEC's cross-ballot total 13 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (31); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1286: the IEC's cross-ballot total 4 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (15); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 4: the IEC's cross-ballot total 2 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (7); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1324: the IEC's cross-ballot total 4 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (6); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1473: the IEC's cross-ballot total 4 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (5); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 957: the IEC's cross-ballot total 4 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (7); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1703: the IEC's cross-ballot total 2 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (3); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 2095: the IEC's cross-ballot total 2 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (5); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 2111: the IEC's cross-ballot total 1 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (2); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 18: the IEC's cross-ballot total 4 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (8); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 1305: the IEC's cross-ballot total 2 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (6); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 591: the IEC's cross-ballot total 1 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (3); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 8: the IEC's cross-ballot total 1 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (4); we show each ballot's own votes.

Note: party 447: the IEC's cross-ballot total 0 differs from its ward + PR + DC 40% votes (3); we show each ballot's own votes.

Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.

The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: Ray Nkonyeni's DC 40% result.

Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.

The voting station is from the IEC's voting station list for the 2026 elections.

IEC data last fetched 05 Nov 2026, 21:01 SAST.