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Ward 5

Stellenbosch (WC024) · IEC ward 10204005

Won by
DA
Stephanie Claudine Heneke
Margin
42.2%
1,006 votes
Voting districts in
3/3
Valid ward votes
2,383

IEC report

Ward ballot

Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
Ward ballot results
Party · candidateVotesShare
DAStephanie Claudine Heneke1,40959.1%
PA40316.9%
GOOD1646.9%
ACDP1074.5%
NCC823.4%
ANC753.1%
VF Plus562.3%
DNCA311.3%
EFF180.8%
Capexit80.3%
PAC60.3%
PDM50.2%
AIC50.2%
SACP40.2%
Mayibuye40.2%
PMC30.1%
A.C.C.30.1%

Votes needed. PA would have needed 1,007 more votes to win, or 504 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: 3 of the 3 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
DA61.1%57.0%−4.1
PA1.2%18.7%+17.5
GOOD15.7%6.5%−9.1
ACDP6.3%4.1%−2.2
ANC4.4%3.4%−1.0
VF Plus1.4%3.3%+1.9
NCC0.8%3.3%+2.5
DNCA2.6%1.1%−1.5
PDM4.5%0.2%−4.3

Voting districts (3)

Results by voting district
DistrictLeadingValid votesIn 2021
98400146DA 54.7%3,717yes
98420081DA 55.6%603yes
98420115DA 77.9%448yes