Ward 16
City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100016
Won by
DA
Shakeerah Hermanus
Margin
39.6%
4,397 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
11,108
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAShakeerah Hermanus | 6,151 | 55.4% |
| PA | 1,754 | 15.8% |
| ANC | 612 | 5.5% |
| ActionSA | 585 | 5.3% |
| VF Plus | 455 | 4.1% |
| PMC | 286 | 2.6% |
| EFF | 252 | 2.3% |
| NCC | 206 | 1.9% |
| GOOD | 142 | 1.3% |
| ATM | 120 | 1.1% |
| ACDP | 105 | 0.9% |
| UDM | 67 | 0.6% |
| ARA | 45 | 0.4% |
| MKP | 42 | 0.4% |
| PAC | 40 | 0.4% |
| Al Jama-ah | 34 | 0.3% |
| OLA | 34 | 0.3% |
| BOSA | 28 | 0.3% |
| CMC | 18 | 0.2% |
| AIC | 17 | 0.2% |
| SACP | 15 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 14 | 0.1% |
| MF | 11 | 0.1% |
| D.P.A | 11 | 0.1% |
| Sakkmvp | 9 | 0.1% |
| NFP | 8 | 0.1% |
| A.C.C. | 7 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 5 | 0.0% |
| AAAC | 5 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 5 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 4 | 0.0% |
| AAC | 4 | 0.0% |
| IFP | 3 | 0.0% |
| Capexit | 3 | 0.0% |
| UIM | 3 | 0.0% |
| ANOSA | 2 | 0.0% |
| AZANIA | 1 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 1 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| United Democratic Front Party | 1 | 0.0% |
| ABGF | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. PA would have needed 4,398 more votes to win, or 2,199 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 60.2% | 55.9% | −4.3 |
| PA | 4.6% | 15.6% | +11.0 |
| ANC | 9.1% | 5.8% | −3.3 |
| ActionSA | – | 5.6% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.7% | 3.5% | +2.9 |
| PMC | 0.0% | 2.4% | +2.3 |
| EFF | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0 |
| NCC | 5.2% | 1.6% | −3.6 |
| GOOD | 6.8% | 1.2% | −5.6 |
| ACDP | 4.1% | 1.0% | −3.0 |
| 45 | 1.1% | 0.0% | −1.1 |
Voting districts (8)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97100333 | DA 68.5% | 2,015 | yes |
| 97100344 | DA 63.2% | 2,087 | yes |
| 97100355 | DA 63.1% | 3,200 | yes |
| 97100377 | DA 47.7% | 3,228 | yes |
| 97100388 | DA 53.8% | 3,799 | yes |
| 97100399 | DA 49.2% | 1,303 | yes |
| 97100401 | DA 49.5% | 3,119 | yes |
| 97100579 | DA 55.5% | 3,394 | yes |