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Ward 48

City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100048

Won by
DA
Yushrah Davis
Margin
33.0%
3,410 votes
Voting districts in
8/8
Valid ward votes
10,319

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAYushrah Davis5,11749.6%
Al Jama-ah1,70716.5%
Independents6176.0%
ANC4584.4%
GOOD4494.4%
NCC4434.3%
CMC2482.4%
EFF2342.3%
ActionSA2102.0%
PA1441.4%
ACDP1421.4%
VF Plus1221.2%
TRUTH800.8%
D.P.A730.7%
BOSA510.5%
SUN380.4%
SDP210.2%
SACP190.2%
ARA180.2%
UDM170.2%
OLA170.2%
AZANIA120.1%
IFP90.1%
K.A.P80.1%
United Democratic Front Party80.1%
A.C.C.70.1%
LABOUR70.1%
COPE60.1%
PAC50.0%
AIC50.0%
Capexit50.0%
USA50.0%
UIM50.0%
OHM40.0%
MF30.0%
Mayibuye30.0%
AAC10.0%
SNP10.0%

Votes needed. Al Jama-ah would have needed 3,411 more votes to win, or 1,706 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
DA58.2%49.3%−8.9
Al Jama-ah7.0%17.7%+10.7
GOOD8.6%5.1%−3.5
ANC5.1%5.1%0.0
NCC3.7%4.9%+1.2
Independents–3.0%new
EFF0.7%2.6%+1.9
CMC2.6%2.2%−0.3
ActionSA–2.2%new
PA0.4%1.3%+0.9
ACDP3.0%1.3%−1.7
VF Plus0.8%1.2%+0.4
UIM1.8%0.1%−1.7
NFP1.3%0.0%−1.3
11241.0%0.0%−1.0

Voting districts (8)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97090690DA 48.0%2,309yes
97090702DA 54.2%2,197yes
97090724DA 48.0%2,336yes
97090735DA 46.3%2,788yes
97090746DA 52.4%2,462yes
97090825DA 43.9%2,927yes
97090869DA 49.1%3,086yes
97093514DA 55.4%2,168yes