Ward 72
City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100072
Won by
DA
Kevin Graham Southgate
Margin
67.3%
7,320 votes
Voting districts in
9/9
Valid ward votes
10,881
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DAKevin Graham Southgate | 7,759 | 71.3% |
| GOOD | 439 | 4.0% |
| NCC | 334 | 3.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 293 | 2.7% |
| ACDP | 291 | 2.7% |
| VF Plus | 271 | 2.5% |
| ARA | 250 | 2.3% |
| ANC | 235 | 2.2% |
| ActionSA | 231 | 2.1% |
| PA | 209 | 1.9% |
| EFF | 127 | 1.2% |
| SUN | 117 | 1.1% |
| BOSA | 82 | 0.8% |
| CMC | 69 | 0.6% |
| United Democratic Front Party | 54 | 0.5% |
| Capexit | 17 | 0.2% |
| SACP | 13 | 0.1% |
| PMC | 12 | 0.1% |
| COPE | 11 | 0.1% |
| UDM | 6 | 0.1% |
| D.P.A | 6 | 0.1% |
| MKP | 6 | 0.1% |
| SDP | 6 | 0.1% |
| OLA | 6 | 0.1% |
| AIC | 4 | 0.0% |
| AZANIA | 4 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 4 | 0.0% |
| A.C.C. | 4 | 0.0% |
| LABOUR | 4 | 0.0% |
| TRUTH | 3 | 0.0% |
| K.A.P | 3 | 0.0% |
| IFP | 2 | 0.0% |
| SNP | 2 | 0.0% |
| UIM | 2 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.0% |
| MF | 1 | 0.0% |
| AAC | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ekhethu | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. GOOD would have needed 7,321 more votes to win, or 3,661 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 | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA | 68.6% | 70.5% | +1.9 |
| GOOD | 6.8% | 4.2% | −2.6 |
| NCC | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0 |
| Al Jama-ah | 1.3% | 2.7% | +1.3 |
| VF Plus | 0.8% | 2.6% | +1.9 |
| ACDP | 4.8% | 2.6% | −2.2 |
| ANC | 3.0% | 2.4% | −0.6 |
| ARA | 4.4% | 2.2% | −2.2 |
| ActionSA | – | 2.0% | new |
| PA | 0.9% | 1.9% | +1.0 |
| EFF | 0.7% | 1.4% | +0.7 |
| UIM | 1.0% | 0.0% | −1.0 |
Voting districts (9)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97130482 | DA 72.1% | 1,854 | yes |
| 97130516 | DA 77.3% | 3,940 | yes |
| 97130561 | DA 75.1% | 2,016 | yes |
| 97130572 | DA 74.1% | 3,117 | yes |
| 97130594 | DA 68.2% | 2,559 | yes |
| 97130606 | DA 67.4% | 1,623 | yes |
| 97130617 | DA 68.9% | 2,581 | yes |
| 97130640 | DA 63.3% | 1,913 | yes |
| 97130662 | DA 60.3% | 2,146 | yes |