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Ward 116

City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100116

Won by
DA
Marvin John Sampson
Margin
43.2%
4,929 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
11,399

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAMarvin John Sampson6,14453.9%
NCC1,21510.7%
Al Jama-ah6015.3%
CMC4764.2%
ActionSA4493.9%
GOOD4473.9%
PA3212.8%
ACDP3122.7%
OLA2992.6%
VF Plus2422.1%
ANC1871.6%
EFF1391.2%
HLD1050.9%
ARA920.8%
PMC770.7%
BOSA450.4%
IFP290.3%
UIM230.2%
D.P.A180.2%
Capexit160.1%
COPE160.1%
PAC140.1%
AAC130.1%
USA130.1%
MKP110.1%
LABOUR100.1%
AZANIA90.1%
TRUTH90.1%
SUN80.1%
SNP80.1%
UDM70.1%
ATM70.1%
A.C.C.70.1%
K.A.P70.1%
Sakkmvp60.1%
United Democratic Front Party50.0%
SACP40.0%
SDP40.0%
MF10.0%
OHM10.0%
Ekhethu10.0%
Mayibuye10.0%

Votes needed. NCC would have needed 4,930 more votes to win, or 2,465 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: 8 of the 8 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 100% 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
DA60.8%56.1%−4.7
NCC14.9%11.0%−4.0
Al Jama-ah4.0%4.9%+1.0
ActionSA–3.9%new
GOOD6.0%3.8%−2.2
CMC0.5%3.1%+2.5
ACDP3.4%2.8%−0.6
PA2.0%2.7%+0.8
OLA–2.4%new
VF Plus0.8%1.7%+0.9
ANC2.8%1.6%−1.2
EFF0.5%1.2%+0.7
ARA1.5%0.8%−0.8

Voting districts (8)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97091398DA 50.6%2,868yes
97091411DA 48.4%2,409yes
97091422DA 57.0%2,597yes
97091433DA 63.1%4,160yes
97091444DA 59.4%2,721yes
97091488DA 51.4%2,113yes
97091499DA 53.6%2,768yes
97092029DA 60.5%2,367yes