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Municipality

Ward 8: Who won?

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

The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Cary Clark has won Ward 8 with 46% of the vote, followed by the Makana Citizens Front’s (MCF) Nthuthu Blow, with 28.2%.

The voter turnout was 39% compared with 56% in 2016.

Ward 8
Party 2016 % support Change  2021 % support
DA 73.27 -37 46.03
MCF Did not stand 28.22
ANC 15.89 -20.75 12.62
MIND Did not stand 7.27
EFF 2.9 -6.2 2.72
  • DA 46.03%

Cary Clark, Democratic Alliance (DA) candidate for Ward 8

  • MCF 28.22%

Nthuthu Blow, Makana Citizens Front (MCF) candidate for Ward 8

  • ANC 12.62% 
Mbulelo Ngxesha, African National Congress (ANC) candidate for Ward 8
  • MIND: 7.27%

Jock McConnachie, Makana Independent New Deal (MiND) candidate for Ward 8

  • EFF 2.72%
Xolisa Pinini, Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) candidate for Ward 8
  • VF PLUS 1.91%
Deon Els, Vryheidsfront Plus (VFP) candidate for Ward 8
  • ATM 0.76%
Thumeka Cordelia Kwezi, ATM
  • AZAPO 0.38%
Phakamisa Patrick Zatu, Azanian Peoples Organisation (Azapo) candidate for Ward 8

 

Ward 8: 2016

  • DA 73.27%
  • ANC 15.89%
  • IND 7.15%
  • EFF 2.90%
  • UDM 0.71%
  • AZAPO 0.07%

Total registered voters: 2 554

Voter turn-out %: 55.56%

Voter turn-out: 1 419

Councillor Brian Jackson, DA

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