Grocott's Mail
  • NEWS
    • Courts & Crime
    • Features
    • Politics
    • People
    • Health & Well-being
  • SPORT
    • News
    • Results
    • Sports Diary
    • Club Contacts
    • Columns
    • Sport Galleries
    • Sport Videos
  • OPINION
    • Election Connection
    • Makana Voices
    • Deur ‘n Gekleurde Bril
    • Newtown… Old Eyes
    • Incisive View
    • Your Say
  • ARTSLIFE
    • Cue
    • Makana Sharp!
    • Visual Art
    • Literature
    • Food & Fun
    • Festivals
    • Community Arts
    • Going Places
  • OUR TOWN
    • What’s on
    • Spiritual
    • Emergency & Well-being
    • Safety
    • Civic
    • Municipality
    • Weather
    • Properties
      • Grahamstown Properties
    • Your Town, Our Town
  • OUTSIDE
    • Enviro News
    • Gardening
    • Farming
    • Science
    • Conservation
    • Motoring
    • Pets/Animals
  • ECONOMIX
    • Business News
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Personal Finance
  • EDUCATION
    • Education NEWS
    • Education OUR TOWN
    • Education INFO
  • Covid-19
  • EDITORIAL
  • Cue Media
    • Cue online
    • Cue Archives
Facebook Twitter Instagram
Trending
  • Gutters for the rain
  • Concern and condemnation of recent attacks on Grocott’s journalist
  • Bekushiyana OoMama ukondla kwi tumente yamagqiyazana
  • Makana’s crime spirals out of control
  • Makana Municipality still unresponsive over sewage spill: family
  • ‘We want our jobs back’
  • Explore Makhanda’s great outdoors
  • Grahamstown Cricket Board awards finest players
Facebook Twitter Instagram
Grocott's Mail
  • NEWS
    • Courts & Crime
    • Features
    • Politics
    • People
    • Health & Well-being
  • SPORT
    • News
    • Results
    • Sports Diary
    • Club Contacts
    • Columns
    • Sport Galleries
    • Sport Videos
  • OPINION
    • Election Connection
    • Makana Voices
    • Deur ‘n Gekleurde Bril
    • Newtown… Old Eyes
    • Incisive View
    • Your Say
  • ARTSLIFE
    • Cue
    • Makana Sharp!
    • Visual Art
    • Literature
    • Food & Fun
    • Festivals
    • Community Arts
    • Going Places
  • OUR TOWN
    • What’s on
    • Spiritual
    • Emergency & Well-being
    • Safety
    • Civic
    • Municipality
    • Weather
    • Properties
      • Grahamstown Properties
    • Your Town, Our Town
  • OUTSIDE
    • Enviro News
    • Gardening
    • Farming
    • Science
    • Conservation
    • Motoring
    • Pets/Animals
  • ECONOMIX
    • Business News
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Personal Finance
  • EDUCATION
    • Education NEWS
    • Education OUR TOWN
    • Education INFO
  • Covid-19
  • EDITORIAL
  • Cue Media
    • Cue online
    • Cue Archives
Grocott's Mail
You are at:Home»OUR TOWN»Municipality»Ward 6: Who won?
Municipality

Ward 6: Who won?

Rod AmnerBy Rod AmnerNovember 3, 2021No Comments2 Mins Read
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email

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 % supportChange2021 % support
ANC69.19-0.869.13
MCFDid not stand18.84
Independent (Mantla)21.53Did not stand
EFF7.84-87.21

 

  • 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

Previous ArticleWard 5: Who won?
Next Article Ward 8: Who won?
Rod Amner

    Comments are closed.

    Tweets by Grocotts
    Newsletter



    Listen

    The Rhodes University Community Engagement Division has launched Engagement in Action, a new podcast which aims to bring to life some of the many ways in which the University interacts with communities around it. Check it out below.

    Humans of Makhanda

    Humans of Makhanda

    Weather    |     About     |     Advertise     |     Subscribe     |     Contact     |     Support Grocott’s Mail

    © 2023 Maintained by School of Journalism & Media Studies.

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.