Ward 34
City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100034
Won by
ANC
Melikhaya Gadeni
Margin
50.2%
3,488 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
6,944
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCMelikhaya Gadeni | 4,260 | 61.3% |
| DA | 772 | 11.1% |
| EFF | 692 | 10.0% |
| UDM | 337 | 4.9% |
| ATM | 235 | 3.4% |
| ActionSA | 169 | 2.4% |
| VF Plus | 123 | 1.8% |
| MKP | 58 | 0.8% |
| Mayibuye | 48 | 0.7% |
| PAC | 37 | 0.5% |
| AIC | 37 | 0.5% |
| SACP | 34 | 0.5% |
| PA | 32 | 0.5% |
| COPE | 23 | 0.3% |
| GOOD | 22 | 0.3% |
| IFP | 9 | 0.1% |
| ACDP | 8 | 0.1% |
| A.C.C. | 8 | 0.1% |
| NCC | 7 | 0.1% |
| BOSA | 6 | 0.1% |
| ARA | 5 | 0.1% |
| Ekhethu | 4 | 0.1% |
| AAC | 3 | 0.0% |
| CMC | 2 | 0.0% |
| D.P.A | 2 | 0.0% |
| OLA | 2 | 0.0% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 1 | 0.0% |
| AZANIA | 1 | 0.0% |
| SNP | 1 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 1 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 1 | 0.0% |
| K.A.P | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sakkmvp | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 3,489 more votes to win, or 1,745 voters switching from ANC.
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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 76.5% | 60.2% | −16.4 |
| DA | 2.5% | 11.4% | +8.9 |
| EFF | 16.8% | 10.4% | −6.4 |
| UDM | 0.3% | 4.5% | +4.2 |
| ATM | 0.4% | 3.4% | +3.1 |
| ActionSA | – | 2.8% | new |
| VF Plus | 0.0% | 1.9% | +1.9 |
| AIC | 1.0% | 0.5% | −0.5 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97091590 | ANC 55.0% | 2,385 | yes |
| 97091769 | ANC 64.5% | 2,202 | yes |
| 97091770 | ANC 60.0% | 1,300 | yes |
| 97091781 | ANC 62.1% | 2,586 | yes |
| 97091972 | ANC 58.0% | 1,606 | yes |
| 97092423 | ANC 60.4% | 2,176 | yes |
| 97093367 | ANC 60.9% | 1,455 | yes |