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Ward 73

City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100073

Won by
DA
Edwin Peter Andrews
Margin
84.2%
9,380 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
11,142

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAEdwin Peter Andrews9,66286.7%
GOOD2822.5%
VF Plus2652.4%
ACDP1941.7%
Capexit1751.6%
ActionSA1111.0%
ANC920.8%
EFF830.7%
BOSA730.7%
Al Jama-ah370.3%
PA240.2%
SUN240.2%
NCC230.2%
ARA190.2%
UDM120.1%
CMC90.1%
SACP70.1%
OHM70.1%
COPE50.0%
MKP40.0%
United Democratic Front Party40.0%
PMC30.0%
D.P.A30.0%
K.A.P30.0%
OLA30.0%
IFP20.0%
AAC20.0%
AZANIA20.0%
SNP20.0%
USA20.0%
Ekhethu20.0%
TRUTH20.0%
LABOUR20.0%
AIC10.0%
AVR10.0%

Votes needed. GOOD would have needed 9,381 more votes to win, or 4,691 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: 5 of the 5 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
DA89.0%86.6%−2.4
GOOD3.3%2.9%−0.4
VF Plus0.9%2.4%+1.6
ACDP2.2%1.5%−0.7
Capexit1.1%1.1%+0.1
ActionSA–1.1%new

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97130370DA 88.7%7,287yes
97130493DA 89.1%3,872yes
97130505DA 81.3%3,586yes
97130538DA 86.6%4,783yes
97130549DA 84.1%2,944yes