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Ward 6: Who won?

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

In Ward 6, the ANC won the ward with almost the same result as in 2016, when it faced a strong challenge from an Independent candidate. The Makana Citizens Front (MCF) grabbed 18% of the vote this year, while the EFF held steady at 7.21%.

Voter turnout was 48.22% compared with 59.17% in 2016.

Ward 6 
Party  2016 % support Change 2021 % support
ANC 69.19 -0.8 69.13
MCF Did not stand 18.84
Independent (Mantla) 21.53 Did not stand
EFF 7.84 -8 7.21

 

  • ANC 69.13%
Vuyani Jezi, African National Congress (ANC) candidate for Ward 6
  • MCF 18.84%
Zonwabele Mantla, Makana Citizens Front (MCF) candidate in Ward 6
  • EFF 7.21%
Lonwabo Baba, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) candidate in Ward 6
  • DA 2.04%
Luvuyo Sizani, Democratic Alliance (DA) candidate in Ward 6
  • IND 1%
Vuyolwethu Madinda, independent candidate in Ward 6
  • ATM 0.73%

Mfundo Tima, African Transformation Movement (ATM) candidate for Ward 6

  • VF PLUS 0.35%
Deon Els, Vryheidsfront Plus (VFP) candidate for Ward 6

Ward 6: 2016

  • ANC: 75.99%
  • IND: 10.72%
  • EFF: 7.84%
  • DA: 3.83%
  • AZAPO: 0.92%
  • UDM: 0.70%

Total registered voters: 2 841

Voter turnout %: 59.17%

Voter turnout: 1 681

Councillor Thembisa Guashe, ANC

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