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Ward 54

City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100054

Won by
DA
Nicola Jowell
Margin
84.0%
8,638 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
10,280

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DANicola Jowell8,99887.5%
VF Plus3603.5%
GOOD3213.1%
ANC1651.6%
EFF1291.3%
ActionSA860.8%
Capexit480.5%
ACDP430.4%
BOSA350.3%
Al Jama-ah190.2%
PAC150.1%
SACP110.1%
PA110.1%
ATM90.1%
OLA50.0%
OHM40.0%
IFP30.0%
COPE30.0%
NCC30.0%
TRUTH20.0%
Mayibuye20.0%
MF10.0%
AIC10.0%
CMC10.0%
SUN10.0%
LABOUR10.0%
SDP10.0%
United Democratic Front Party10.0%
ANOSA10.0%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 8,639 more votes to win, or 4,320 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: 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 shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
DA86.6%87.7%+1.1
VF Plus4.8%3.3%−1.5
GOOD2.6%3.1%+0.5
ANC2.4%1.6%−0.8

Voting districts (7)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97090016DA 87.7%3,301yes
97090027DA 90.2%3,138yes
97090038DA 88.7%4,268yes
97090049DA 86.1%4,811yes
97090050DA 86.5%3,391yes
97091219ActionSA 22.1%95yes
97092153DA 92.7%1,684yes