Ward 56
City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100056
Won by
DA
Ashwin Jermaine Jansen
Margin
9.8%
965 votes
Voting districts in
7/7
Valid ward votes
9,867
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAAshwin Jermaine Jansen | 4,171 | 42.3% |
| PA | 3,206 | 32.5% |
| Al Jama-ah | 733 | 7.4% |
| ActionSA | 259 | 2.6% |
| EFF | 240 | 2.4% |
| GOOD | 214 | 2.2% |
| ANC | 178 | 1.8% |
| NCC | 172 | 1.7% |
| CMC | 117 | 1.2% |
| VF Plus | 112 | 1.1% |
| ACDP | 70 | 0.7% |
| ARA | 58 | 0.6% |
| BOSA | 38 | 0.4% |
| SUN | 32 | 0.3% |
| ATM | 32 | 0.3% |
| A.C.C. | 30 | 0.3% |
| PAC | 27 | 0.3% |
| HLD | 23 | 0.2% |
| OLA | 21 | 0.2% |
| MKP | 20 | 0.2% |
| UDM | 17 | 0.2% |
| TRUTH | 16 | 0.2% |
| D.P.A | 13 | 0.1% |
| AVR | 9 | 0.1% |
| AIC | 8 | 0.1% |
| AAC | 8 | 0.1% |
| Capexit | 7 | 0.1% |
| SNP | 5 | 0.1% |
| LABOUR | 5 | 0.1% |
| IFP | 4 | 0.0% |
| COPE | 4 | 0.0% |
| AZANIA | 4 | 0.0% |
| K.A.P | 4 | 0.0% |
| Ekhethu | 3 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 2 | 0.0% |
| United Democratic Front Party | 2 | 0.0% |
| UIM | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.0% |
| ANOSA | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. PA would have needed 966 more votes to win, or 483 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 54.3% | 45.5% | −8.8 |
| PA | 0.4% | 25.2% | +24.8 |
| Al Jama-ah | 7.0% | 8.3% | +1.2 |
| GOOD | 7.3% | 2.8% | −4.4 |
| NCC | 6.8% | 2.8% | −4.0 |
| ActionSA | – | 2.8% | new |
| EFF | 0.8% | 2.6% | +1.8 |
| ANC | 3.0% | 2.3% | −0.7 |
| VF Plus | 1.1% | 1.6% | +0.4 |
| CMC | 2.0% | 1.2% | −0.8 |
| ACDP | 2.5% | 1.0% | −1.5 |
| UIM | 1.1% | 0.0% | −1.0 |
| Independents | 10.2% | 0.0% | −10.2 |
Voting districts (7)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97090588 | DA 34.7% | 2,575 | yes |
| 97090599 | DA 43.8% | 3,139 | yes |
| 97090601 | DA 50.5% | 3,317 | yes |
| 97090612 | DA 45.8% | 2,860 | yes |
| 97090623 | DA 45.0% | 2,997 | yes |
| 97090634 | DA 52.8% | 2,864 | yes |
| 97090645 | DA 43.8% | 1,979 | yes |