Ward 79
City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100079
Won by
DA
Saul Gefry Markgraff
Margin
49.1%
4,763 votes
Voting districts in
6/6
Valid ward votes
9,710
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DASaul Gefry Markgraff | 5,761 | 59.3% |
| NCC | 998 | 10.3% |
| PA | 703 | 7.2% |
| Al Jama-ah | 405 | 4.2% |
| ActionSA | 261 | 2.7% |
| GOOD | 222 | 2.3% |
| ARA | 193 | 2.0% |
| CMC | 190 | 2.0% |
| ACDP | 154 | 1.6% |
| ANC | 137 | 1.4% |
| VF Plus | 133 | 1.4% |
| OLA | 122 | 1.3% |
| USA | 99 | 1.0% |
| BOSA | 60 | 0.6% |
| EFF | 36 | 0.4% |
| LABOUR | 27 | 0.3% |
| United Democratic Front Party | 24 | 0.2% |
| PMC | 22 | 0.2% |
| MKP | 19 | 0.2% |
| Capexit | 18 | 0.2% |
| COPE | 15 | 0.2% |
| UIM | 13 | 0.1% |
| A.C.C. | 13 | 0.1% |
| AAC | 12 | 0.1% |
| D.P.A | 12 | 0.1% |
| TRUTH | 10 | 0.1% |
| Ekhethu | 8 | 0.1% |
| K.A.P | 6 | 0.1% |
| IFP | 5 | 0.1% |
| UDM | 4 | 0.0% |
| SACP | 4 | 0.0% |
| Sakkmvp | 4 | 0.0% |
| ANOSA | 4 | 0.0% |
| AIC | 3 | 0.0% |
| SUN | 3 | 0.0% |
| SNP | 3 | 0.0% |
| MF | 2 | 0.0% |
| SDP | 2 | 0.0% |
| AZANIA | 1 | 0.0% |
| OHM | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mayibuye | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. NCC would have needed 4,764 more votes to win, or 2,382 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: 6 of the 6 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 | 62.4% | 59.6% | −2.8 |
| NCC | 14.2% | 10.6% | −3.7 |
| PA | 2.1% | 7.1% | +5.0 |
| Al Jama-ah | 2.5% | 4.0% | +1.5 |
| ActionSA | – | 2.8% | new |
| GOOD | 7.8% | 2.2% | −5.6 |
| CMC | 0.7% | 2.0% | +1.2 |
| ARA | 2.0% | 1.9% | −0.1 |
| ACDP | 2.8% | 1.7% | −1.1 |
| VF Plus | 0.7% | 1.5% | +0.8 |
| ANC | 2.0% | 1.5% | −0.5 |
| OLA | – | 1.1% | new |
Voting districts (6)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97091264 | DA 62.4% | 3,287 | yes |
| 97091310 | DA 59.7% | 3,577 | yes |
| 97091321 | DA 61.0% | 2,500 | yes |
| 97091332 | DA 61.3% | 3,280 | yes |
| 97091354 | DA 66.8% | 2,741 | yes |
| 97091545 | DA 50.2% | 4,017 | yes |