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    WARD 1: Who won?

    Rod AmnerBy Rod AmnerNovember 3, 2021Updated:November 3, 2021No Comments2 Mins Read
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    By ROD AMNER

    In Ward 1 both the ANC and the DA lost support to the EFF, but the ANC’s Phumelele Peter retained the seat for his party.

    Just over 47% of registered voters turned up at the polls (1 074), compared with 62% in 2016.

    Ward 1
    Party 2016 % support Change2021 % support
    ANC67.67-12.2155.46
    DA32.33-7.9124.42
    EFFDid not stand13.51

    Ward 1: 2021

    • ANC 55.46%
    Phumelele Peter, African National Congress (ANC) candidate for Ward 1
    • DA 24.42%
    Cary Clark, Democratic Alliance candidate for Ward 1
    • EFF 13.51%
    Mzamo Booysen, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) candidate for Ward 1
    • MCF 4.2%
    Richard Alexander, Makana Citizens Front (MCF) candidate for Ward 1
    • VF PLUS 1.37%
    Deon Els, Freedom Front Plus candidate in Ward 1
    • MIND 0.66%
    Adrian February, Makana Independent New Deal (MIND)
    • AZAPO 0.05%
    Pikisile Eric Zondani, Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) candidate for Ward 1

    Ward 1: 2016

    • ANC 67.41%
    • DA 30.54%
    • EFF 1.97%
    • AZAPO 0.08%

    Total registered voters: 2 129

    Voter turn-out %: 61.72%

    Voter turn-out: 1 314

    Councillor Ntombekhaya Pieters, ANC

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