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Ward 61

City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100061

Won by
DA
Simon Patrick Liell Cock
Margin
68.2%
6,041 votes
Voting districts in
9/9
Valid ward votes
8,860

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DASimon Patrick Liell Cock6,44372.7%
ActionSA4024.5%
PA3654.1%
VF Plus3123.5%
NCC2172.4%
ANC1952.2%
GOOD1752.0%
ARA1291.5%
EFF1071.2%
Al Jama-ah1021.2%
MKP760.9%
Capexit650.7%
ACDP540.6%
BOSA390.4%
ATM290.3%
CMC280.3%
COPE190.2%
MF140.2%
OHM130.1%
OLA110.1%
D.P.A100.1%
UDM80.1%
SACP80.1%
K.A.P80.1%
PAC60.1%
A.C.C.50.1%
IFP40.0%
UIM40.0%
LABOUR40.0%
AIC20.0%
TRUTH20.0%
SUN10.0%
SNP10.0%
Sakkmvp10.0%
Mayibuye10.0%

Votes needed. ActionSA would have needed 6,042 more votes to win, or 3,021 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: 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 shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
DA73.6%74.3%+0.7
ActionSA–4.2%new
PA4.8%3.9%−0.9
VF Plus1.1%3.1%+2.0
NCC6.2%2.4%−3.8
GOOD2.0%2.2%+0.3
ANC3.9%1.9%−2.0
ARA1.4%1.3%0.0
EFF0.8%1.2%+0.3
Al Jama-ah0.5%1.1%+0.6
ACDP1.2%0.6%−0.6
Capexit2.0%0.5%−1.5

Voting districts (9)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97130134DA 85.7%2,109yes
97130145DA 85.6%3,157yes
97130156DA 71.2%2,487yes
97130167DA 87.2%2,738yes
97130235DA 58.8%2,264yes
97130246DA 59.2%1,191yes
97130257DA 68.7%1,469yes
97130987DA 66.9%2,222yes
97131168DA 29.0%207yes