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City of Cape Town, Ward 55

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 39 candidates from 39 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 55, City of Cape Town

Provisional record

Ward ballot

Votes for ward contestants, grouped by the IEC party categories.

Ward ballot party totals, leading 8 of 57 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE8 49578.39%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS4534.18%
ACTIONSA3833.53%
GOOD3313.05%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2852.63%
AL JAMA-AH1811.67%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE1040.96%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY750.69%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA700.65%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS690.64%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY570.53%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT460.42%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY450.42%
CAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS420.39%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS310.29%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY280.26%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA210.19%
DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE190.18%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY160.15%
MINORITY FRONT130.12%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY100.09%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT100.09%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT80.07%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE70.06%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE60.06%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS50.05%
ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE50.05%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE40.04%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION30.03%
AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION30.03%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.03%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY30.03%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.02%
KHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY20.02%
SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY10.01%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
DEMOCRATIC LABOUR PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT00.00%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
FREE DEMOCRATS00.00%
UNITED SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT00.00%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
ALL AFRICAN ALLIED CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY00.00%
ABORIGINAL GORILLA FIGHTERS00.00%
HOME OF INDEPENDENCE00.00%
HOPEFUL LEADERS DEMOCRATS00.00%
AVRIGHT POLITICAL MOVEMENT00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 10 837. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.

This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.

Municipal PR ballot

Municipal PR votes recorded within this ward.

Municipal PR ballot party totals, leading 8 of 57 rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE7 96076.21%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS4073.90%
ACTIONSA3773.61%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS3493.34%
GOOD3213.07%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS2512.40%
AL JAMA-AH1481.42%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE910.87%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS790.76%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY780.75%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA620.59%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT520.50%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY330.32%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY270.26%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT250.24%
CAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS240.23%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE170.16%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT140.13%
DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE130.12%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY120.11%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA110.11%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY110.11%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE110.11%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE100.10%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY90.09%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY60.06%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY50.05%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE50.05%
MINORITY FRONT40.04%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION40.04%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY30.03%
ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE30.03%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT30.03%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY30.03%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT20.02%
UNITED SOUTH AFRICA20.02%
ALL AFRICAN ALLIED CONGRESS20.02%
HOPEFUL LEADERS DEMOCRATS20.02%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS10.01%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS10.01%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT10.01%
OPERATION DUDULA10.01%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS10.01%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA10.01%
SAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY10.01%
ABORIGINAL GORILLA FIGHTERS10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
DEMOCRATIC LABOUR PARTY00.00%
AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
FREE DEMOCRATS00.00%
SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY00.00%
KHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY00.00%
HOME OF INDEPENDENCE00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
AVRIGHT POLITICAL MOVEMENT00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 10 445. Every percentage uses the full valid-ballot total. The independents row is an IEC grouping, not an individual candidate.

This source does not split rejected ballots by ballot type.

Council seats and elected candidates will be recorded separately against official declaration evidence.

IEC source: Retrieved: View official source ↗

A source revision is awaiting review. The affected area retains its last accepted figures.

Collector last checked: . Source publication times remain separate.

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Ward 55 ballot

39 candidates
  • LUNGA TERRY ZUMAACTIONSA
  • KAREN AVRIL MC CARROLLAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • RAYGHAANA JATTIEMAFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS
  • CHARMAINE ELIZABETH DEANAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • JAMES WILLIAMSAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • SIPHOKAZI LORRAINE MAZAMISAAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • GALIL BRINKHUISAL JAMA-AH
  • NOBULALI DANISAALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • CHARNÉ HILLALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE
  • ASHRAF SENTSOAZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION
  • LEIGH-APHTON NIKITA FRITZBUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • KEVIN GARY SIEBERTCAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
  • YAGYAH ADAMSCAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS
  • JACOB VAN STADENCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • LAUREN VALENTINEDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • ABDUL KARRIEM MATTHEWSDEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE
  • ZABILON KHOSAECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • LEON ZUKO KEWANAEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • MATTHEW COOKGOOD
  • CEDRIC ELROY BRUINTJIESINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • KEENAN KENNETH LEWISKHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY
  • THIRNAL ENRICO ADENDORFLABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • NAVASHA SEWRAJMINORITY FRONT
  • ANDREW LUBBENATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
  • DAWAYNE GILBERT JACOBSONE LOVE ALLIANCE
  • ANNEKE DEMNITZORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • GIOVANNI ANGES FOURIEPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • CHESLYN JEROME DANIELSPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SHANTEL DANIELLE RAMOKHOBISAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY
  • MAHOMED FAROUK CASSIMSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • NAZIER AHMED CASSIEMSIZWE UMMAH NATION
  • KIRSTEN QUAN POKINGSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW JOHN CLAASSENSPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY
  • GILLIAN FAIZE ANDERSONTRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • ANELE MELANEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • ANDHOR GREY MARKSUNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY
  • LULAMA INNOCENT MNINTSIUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • KURT ANDRÉ CARLO OLIVERUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • NDILEKA THELMA NONGWEVRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS

Voters in this ward also vote for a City of Cape Town proportional-representation council list. Every party list, in certified order, is on the municipality page and in the searchable register.

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Source of record: IEC certified candidate lists, 16 September 2026 · version iec-certified-2026-09-16 · data notes on the register page

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