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Ward 12

City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100012

Won by
DA
Michelle Adonis
Margin
36.2%
3,883 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
10,725

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAMichelle Adonis6,23958.2%
PA2,35622.0%
ActionSA3573.3%
ANC2902.7%
NCC2852.7%
Al Jama-ah2332.2%
VF Plus1911.8%
PMC1381.3%
ACDP1371.3%
HLD1101.0%
EFF700.7%
GOOD700.7%
CMC410.4%
PAC290.3%
OLA180.2%
D.P.A140.1%
BOSA140.1%
MKP140.1%
SUN130.1%
UDM120.1%
ATM120.1%
K.A.P120.1%
A.C.C.100.1%
TRUTH100.1%
ARA90.1%
Capexit60.1%
COPE60.1%
AZANIA50.0%
Sakkmvp50.0%
AAC40.0%
ANOSA30.0%
IFP20.0%
UIM20.0%
LABOUR20.0%
Mayibuye20.0%
AIC10.0%
SNP10.0%
Ekhethu10.0%
United Democratic Front Party10.0%

Votes needed. PA would have needed 3,884 more votes to win, or 1,942 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: 7 of the 7 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
DA65.4%58.4%−7.1
PA6.2%20.6%+14.3
ActionSA–3.6%new
NCC3.3%2.8%−0.5
ANC7.7%2.7%−5.0
Al Jama-ah1.3%2.1%+0.8
VF Plus0.7%1.9%+1.2
ACDP2.8%1.3%−1.5
PMC0.2%1.1%+0.9
GOOD6.3%0.7%−5.6
Independents1.0%0.0%−1.0

Voting districts (7)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97140731DA 63.4%3,224yes
97141462DA 61.6%3,011yes
97141473DA 56.1%3,162yes
97141484DA 60.0%3,124yes
97141495DA 56.6%2,861yes
97141507DA 55.8%4,112yes
97141518DA 54.7%2,191yes