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Ward 37

City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100037

Won by
ANC
Khayalethu Mbaswana
Margin
35.2%
2,196 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
6,240

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
ANCKhayalethu Mbaswana3,05148.9%
EFF85513.7%
DA72111.6%
Independents6029.6%
UDM2043.3%
ATM1422.3%
ActionSA1412.3%
GOOD1382.2%
VF Plus1302.1%
PAC641.0%
AIC460.7%
MKP420.7%
SACP240.4%
Mayibuye190.3%
COPE100.2%
PA80.1%
ACDP70.1%
A.C.C.70.1%
IFP60.1%
AAC30.0%
ELF-SA30.0%
UIM20.0%
BOSA20.0%
Ekhethu20.0%
TRUTH20.0%
MF10.0%
CMC10.0%
AZANIA10.0%
PMC10.0%
SNP10.0%
OHM10.0%
NCC10.0%
D.P.A10.0%
OLA10.0%

Votes needed. EFF would have needed 2,197 more votes to win, or 1,099 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: 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
ANC76.7%51.5%−25.1
EFF12.2%13.9%+1.8
DA4.6%12.4%+7.7
Independents–4.7%new
ActionSA–3.2%new
UDM1.1%3.1%+1.9
GOOD1.2%2.1%+1.0
ATM0.0%2.1%+2.1
VF Plus0.1%1.5%+1.4
PAC0.8%1.2%+0.5
AIC1.4%0.7%−0.7

Voting districts (8)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97090151ANC 57.3%2,281yes
97091455EFF 43.7%1,036yes
97091848ANC 55.9%1,658yes
97091882ANC 56.4%1,966yes
97091916ANC 56.4%1,145yes
97091927ANC 45.8%2,167yes
97091938ANC 44.4%1,275yes
97092142ANC 62.6%1,378yes