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Ward 3

Swartland (WC015) · IEC ward 10105003

Won by
DA
Nicolene Smit
Margin
35.5%
687 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
1,935

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DANicolene Smit1,12157.9%
PA43422.4%
VF Plus1749.0%
ANC1367.0%
NCC271.4%
GOOD201.0%
EFF160.8%
Capexit40.2%
SACP30.2%

Votes needed. PA would have needed 688 more votes to win, or 344 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
DA63.1%61.9%−1.2
PA0.2%20.0%+19.8
VF Plus5.7%8.1%+2.4
ANC10.9%6.7%−4.2
NCC–1.2%new
GOOD16.5%0.8%−15.7
EFF1.6%0.8%−0.8
ACDP1.2%0.0%−1.2

Voting districts (5)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
97710082DA 55.6%2,842yes
97830052DA 67.4%224yes
97830096DA 74.2%306yes
97830108DA 84.2%348yes
97830153DA 85.0%220yes