DA candidate Heather Trumble takes early lead in Ward 91
ActionSA and the ANC trail as the vote count gets underway with three voting stations still outstanding.
Democratic Alliance candidate Heather Ann Trumble is currently leading the Ward 91 ward ballot as vote counting continues following the 2026 Local Government Elections.
According to preliminary results released at 15:11 on November 5, Trumble had secured 1 350 votes, representing 68.56% of the votes counted so far.
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ActionSA candidate Ramatamo Joseph Sehoai was in second place with 192 votes (9.75%), followed by ANC candidate Gudani Mudau, who received 167 votes (8.48%).
Trumble was ahead of Sehoai by 1 158 votes at the time of the update.
Counting continues
With one of the ward’s four voting stations counted, the results remain preliminary, and the standings could change as the IEC continues counting.
Editor’s note: All results reported at this stage remain preliminary until ratified and published on the IEC’s results dashboard. For the most up-to-date results, visit: https://results.elections.org.za/dashboards/lge/.
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