Ward 30
Drakenstein (WC023) · IEC ward 10203030
Won by
Independents
Christopher Stephen Jochims
Margin
18.1%
374 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,065
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IndependentsChristopher Stephen Jochims | 774 | 37.5% |
| DA | 400 | 19.4% |
| PA | 336 | 16.3% |
| ANC | 297 | 14.4% |
| PMC | 186 | 9.0% |
| NCC | 60 | 2.9% |
| VF Plus | 4 | 0.2% |
| ARA | 3 | 0.1% |
| Mayibuye | 2 | 0.1% |
| Al Jama-ah | 1 | 0.0% |
| GOOD | 1 | 0.0% |
| AWEH! | 1 | 0.0% |
Votes needed. DA would have needed 375 more votes to win, or 188 voters switching from Independents.
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: 2 of the 2 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 | 49.9% | 26.0% | −23.9 |
| Independents | – | 23.1% | new |
| PA | 3.0% | 20.1% | +17.1 |
| ANC | 40.6% | 15.2% | −25.4 |
| PMC | – | 9.3% | new |
| NCC | 0.7% | 3.6% | +2.9 |
| ACDP | 2.2% | 0.4% | −1.8 |
| ICOSA | 1.3% | 0.1% | −1.2 |
Voting districts (2)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97480019 | DA 27.4% | 1,586 | yes |
| 97480020 | Independents 29.6% | 1,765 | yes |