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City of Cape Town, Ward 61

The certified ward ballot for the local government elections of 4 November 2026, published by the Electoral Commission on 16 September. 40 candidates from 40 parties, listed by party. The order on election day is set by the Commission.

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Ward 61, 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 ALLIANCE6 44372.72%
ACTIONSA4024.54%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE3654.12%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS3123.52%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS2172.45%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1952.20%
GOOD1751.98%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE1291.46%
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Ward ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1071.21%
AL JAMA-AH1021.15%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY760.86%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY650.73%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY540.61%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA390.44%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT290.33%
CAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS280.32%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE190.21%
MINORITY FRONT140.16%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT130.15%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE110.12%
DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE100.11%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT80.09%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY80.09%
KHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY80.09%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA60.07%
ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE50.06%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY40.05%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT40.05%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA40.05%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS20.02%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT20.02%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION10.01%
SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY10.01%
SAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY10.01%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY00.00%
DEMOCRATIC LABOUR PARTY00.00%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS00.00%
AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION00.00%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
FREE DEMOCRATS00.00%
UNITED SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS00.00%
ALL AFRICAN ALLIED CONGRESS00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY00.00%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY00.00%
ABORIGINAL GORILLA FIGHTERS00.00%
HOME OF INDEPENDENCE00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
HOPEFUL LEADERS DEMOCRATS00.00%
AVRIGHT POLITICAL MOVEMENT00.00%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 8 860. 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 ALLIANCE6 81875.89%
ACTIONSA3413.80%
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE3343.72%
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS2422.69%
GOOD2212.46%
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS2112.35%
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS1361.51%
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE1091.21%
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Municipal PR ballot party totals, remaining rows
Party / IEC groupingVotesShare
AL JAMA-AH1011.12%
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS1001.11%
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY460.51%
BUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA390.43%
UMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY390.43%
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY330.37%
CAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS310.35%
CAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY300.33%
AFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS220.24%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT210.23%
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT200.22%
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE130.14%
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT130.14%
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS80.09%
ALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE80.09%
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA70.08%
DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE60.07%
HOPEFUL LEADERS DEMOCRATS60.07%
KHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY40.04%
INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY30.03%
UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT PARTY30.03%
ONE LOVE ALLIANCE30.03%
CHRIST KINGDOM PARTY30.03%
LABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA20.02%
AFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT20.02%
MINORITY FRONT10.01%
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY10.01%
UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT10.01%
EKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY10.01%
AFRICAN MOVEMENT CONGRESS10.01%
ALL AFRICAN ALLIED CONGRESS10.01%
SERVICE DELIVERY PARTY10.01%
SAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY10.01%
AVRIGHT POLITICAL MOVEMENT10.01%
Independents, grouped by IEC00.00%
DEMOCRATIC LABOUR PARTY00.00%
SIZWE UMMAH NATION00.00%
AZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION00.00%
PEOPLE'S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE00.00%
LAND PARTY00.00%
FREE DEMOCRATS00.00%
SPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY00.00%
UNITED SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
OPERATION DUDULA00.00%
TRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT00.00%
ECONOMIC LIBERATORS FORUM SOUTH AFRICA00.00%
ABORIGINAL GORILLA FIGHTERS00.00%
HOME OF INDEPENDENCE00.00%
ALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA00.00%

Valid ballots shown: 8 984. 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 61 ballot

40 candidates
  • MELSHAW WYNGAARDACTIONSA
  • GLENVILLE EDWARD SOULAFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
  • MARTHINA ISABELLA BOTESAFRICAN ALLIANCE CONGRESS
  • GIDEON THIARTAFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  • PAMELLA THELMA MNYIPHIKAAFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
  • MALIKAH RABANAFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
  • SIBUSISO DAYILEAFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
  • SINDISWA SYNTHIA DAWETIAFRIKA MAYIBUYE MOVEMENT
  • GALIL BRINKHUISAL JAMA-AH
  • NOBULALI DANISAALL NATIVES OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • CHARNÉ HILLALLIANCE OF CITIZENS FOR CHANGE
  • ASHRAF SENTSOAZANIA PEACEFUL REVOLUTION
  • JERMAINE DILLAN MACMASTERBUILD ONE SOUTH AFRICA
  • JACK LAWRENCE MILLERCAPE INDEPENDENCE PARTY / KAAPSE ONAFHANKLIKHEIDS PARTY
  • YAGYAH ADAMSCAPE MUSLIM CONGRESS
  • JACOB VAN STADENCONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
  • SIMON PATRICK LIELL COCKDEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
  • FADIL PALMERDEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S ALTERNATIVE
  • GABRIEL GERHARDUS MARITZECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
  • FUNDISWA MHLONGOEKHETHU PEOPLES PARTY
  • CHARMAINE SAMUELSGOOD
  • CEDRIC ELROY BRUINTJIESINKATHA FREEDOM PARTY
  • KEENAN KENNETH LEWISKHOI ABORIGINAL PARTY
  • THIRNAL ENRICO ADENDORFLABOUR PARTY OF SOUTH AFRICA
  • NAVASHA SEWRAJMINORITY FRONT
  • JOHN ADRIAN MENDESNATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
  • DAWAYNE GILBERT JACOBSONE LOVE ALLIANCE
  • ANNEKE DEMNITZORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
  • SNAZO ANATHI KOMPAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
  • BRIDGETTE ELIZABETH FRANCIS TRUTERPATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
  • SHANTEL DANIELLE RAMOKHOBISAKK MILITARY VETERANS PARTY
  • GARY LLOYD POTHECARYSERVICE DELIVERY PARTY
  • NADEEMAH GALVAANSIZWE UMMAH NATION
  • LUNGA MATHAMBOSOUTH AFRICAN COMMUNIST PARTY
  • CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW JOHN CLAASSENSPECTRUM NATIONAL PARTY
  • PAMELA BUSISIWE MLUNGWANATRUTH AND SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
  • VUYOKAZI MLINDAZWEUMKHONTO WESIZWE PARTY
  • BONGANI BURNET MAQUNGWANAUNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
  • KURT ANDRÉ CARLO OLIVERUNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
  • PIETER JACOBUS JANSEN VAN VUURENVRYHEIDSFRONT 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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