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Ward 8

City of Cape Town (CPT) · IEC ward 19100008

Won by
DA
Charlotte Du Toit
Margin
73.3%
9,317 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
12,705

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DACharlotte Du Toit10,64583.8%
VF Plus1,32810.5%
GOOD1711.3%
ACDP1010.8%
ActionSA950.7%
ANC940.7%
EFF660.5%
PA480.4%
Capexit410.3%
BOSA220.2%
ATM190.1%
NCC110.1%
UDM90.1%
SACP80.1%
Al Jama-ah80.1%
MKP60.0%
PAC50.0%
IFP40.0%
Mayibuye40.0%
AIC20.0%
COPE20.0%
CMC20.0%
PMC20.0%
OHM20.0%
TRUTH20.0%
OLA20.0%
SNP10.0%
D.P.A10.0%
UIM10.0%
K.A.P10.0%
Sakkmvp10.0%
ANOSA10.0%

Votes needed. VF Plus would have needed 9,318 more votes to win, or 4,659 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: 4 of the 5 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 88% 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
DA87.4%83.9%−3.6
VF Plus5.6%10.3%+4.7
GOOD0.6%1.1%+0.5
ANC1.4%0.9%−0.5
ACDP1.9%0.8%−1.1

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97100018DA 78.3%2,924yes
97100029DA 84.7%8,091yes
97100030DA 86.7%5,973yes
97100636DA 82.6%5,384yes
97100973DA 84.6%3,146new