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Ward 16

Stellenbosch (WC024) · IEC ward 10204016

Won by
DA
Niklaas Willemse
Margin
2.9%
81 votes
Voting districts in
2/2
Valid ward votes
2,823

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DANiklaas Willemse1,11339.4%
PA1,03236.6%
GOOD2167.7%
ANC1665.9%
NCC812.9%
ACDP652.3%
DNCA572.0%
VF Plus240.9%
PDM210.7%
PMC210.7%
EFF90.3%
PAC80.3%
A.C.C.30.1%
AIC20.1%
ATM20.1%
SACP10.0%
Capexit10.0%
Mayibuye10.0%

Votes needed. PA would have needed 82 more votes to win, or 41 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: 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 shares in 2021 and 2026 on matched voting districts
Party20212026Change
DA48.7%40.1%−8.6
PA3.3%36.5%+33.2
GOOD21.6%7.3%−14.4
ANC7.3%5.6%−1.7
NCC3.6%2.8%−0.8
ACDP3.8%2.2%−1.6
DNCA1.5%1.7%+0.2
VF Plus0.3%1.0%+0.8
PDM7.0%0.9%−6.1

Voting districts (2)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
98400023DA 40.6%3,094yes
98400034DA 39.5%2,562yes