DA 88.9%
Democratic Alliance · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 12 806 valid votes
DADemocratic Alliance11 38788.9%
ANCAfrican National Congress4853.8%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party3823.0%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters1321.0%
ALJAMAAl Jama-ah1050.8%
SUNSizwe Ummah Nation520.4%- AMPAfrica Muslim Party440.3%
COPECongress of the People380.3%
DIDemocratic Independent Party380.3%- CMCCape Muslim Congress340.3%
- ASPAl Shura Party190.1%
PAPatriotic Alliance180.1%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus150.1%
N.PNational Party South Africa150.1%
CAPEXITCape Independence Party / Kaapse Onafhanklikheids Party100.1%
ICOSAIndependent Civic Organisation of South Africa60.0%
KKAAPKhoisan Kingdom and All People60.0%
NCPSANationalist Coloured Party of South Africa60.0%
NPPNational People's Party50.0%
PASAPatriotic Association of South Africa50.0%
CVColoured Voice30.0%
PACPan Africanist Congress of Azania10.0%
Voting districts · 10 ?
DA won Ward 72 with 11 387 votes, 65.6% of the ward's 17 361 registered voters. Turnout was 74.2%: 12 881 of 17 361 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 72, City of Cape Town, voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2011: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
This area in the 2026 elections ?
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 12 865 · spoilt 59 · special votes 85 · All 10 voting districts in · the IEC marks the results complete
PR ballot figures for this ward are the sum of the IEC's results for its 10 voting districts; the IEC publishes the ward ballot per ward and the PR ballot per voting district.
Turnout is calculated as PR ballots cast ÷ registered voters, from the IEC's results for the 10 voting districts here (12 881 of 17 361). The IEC publishes 74.2%.
The winner's share of registered voters is calculated: the winner's votes on the IEC's ward ballot ÷ the registered voters of the ward's voting districts.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 11:26 SAST.