Ward 51
City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100051
Won by
ANC
Lwazi Phakade
Margin
51.1%
3,556 votes
Voting districts in
9/9
Valid ward votes
6,960
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCLwazi Phakade | 4,358 | 62.6% |
| DA | 802 | 11.5% |
| EFF | 572 | 8.2% |
| ActionSA | 264 | 3.8% |
| UDM | 190 | 2.7% |
| PAC | 164 | 2.4% |
| ATM | 145 | 2.1% |
| AIC | 135 | 1.9% |
| MKP | 81 | 1.2% |
| VF Plus | 68 | 1.0% |
| PA | 52 | 0.7% |
| SACP | 23 | 0.3% |
| GOOD | 21 | 0.3% |
| BOSA | 15 | 0.2% |
| Mayibuye | 14 | 0.2% |
| ACDP | 13 | 0.2% |
| A.C.C. | 11 | 0.2% |
| IFP | 6 | 0.1% |
| NCC | 4 | 0.1% |
| UIM | 4 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ekhethu | 3 | 0.0% |
| Sakkmvp | 2 | 0.0% |
| ANOSA | 2 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 1 | 0.0% |
| AAC | 1 | 0.0% |
| AZANIA | 1 | 0.0% |
| ARA | 1 | 0.0% |
| D.P.A | 1 | 0.0% |
| TRUTH | 1 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 1 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 3,557 more votes to win, or 1,779 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: 9 of the 9 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 | 60.5% | 58.9% | −1.6 |
| DA | 7.4% | 12.6% | +5.2 |
| EFF | 15.9% | 8.9% | −7.0 |
| ActionSA | – | 4.4% | new |
| UDM | 0.8% | 2.9% | +2.2 |
| ATM | 0.2% | 2.5% | +2.3 |
| PAC | 3.2% | 2.5% | −0.7 |
| VF Plus | 0.0% | 1.3% | +1.3 |
| AIC | 1.0% | 1.2% | +0.2 |
| MKP | – | 1.2% | new |
| Independents | 8.4% | 0.0% | −8.4 |
Voting districts (9)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97090689 | ANC 59.6% | 1,769 | yes |
| 97090937 | ANC 53.1% | 1,807 | yes |
| 97090948 | ANC 68.0% | 2,120 | yes |
| 97090959 | ANC 60.6% | 1,760 | yes |
| 97090971 | ANC 58.5% | 906 | yes |
| 97090982 | ANC 56.8% | 1,385 | yes |
| 97091006 | ANC 59.5% | 2,070 | yes |
| 97093424 | ANC 51.3% | 1,195 | yes |
| 97093457 | ANC 55.8% | 765 | yes |