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Western Cape · George · 2016

Ward 27

One ward elects one councillor to the municipal council.Explain

What is a ward?

A ward

A part of a local or metro municipality. Its councillor represents residents on that council.

One seat

The ward candidate with the most votes wins, even with less than half the votes.

Winning a ward does not mean winning control of the whole council. The council also includes PR councillors.

IEC guide to council seats

Combined ballot votes

Separate PR and ward figures are unavailable for this area.

Combined ballots show votes, not council seats.Explain

Vote share vs seats

Vote share

40 out of every 100 valid votes on the ballot shown.

One councillor

A representative who votes on council decisions.

Seats decide a majority

Use the council seat total, not the percentage on a single ballot.

Ward wins and the proportional allocation determine the final seats. A party’s PR vote percentage alone is not its share of council seats.

IEC guide to council seats
Leading in votesBELRINA MAGDELENA CORNELIUSDA
57.1%

Ahead by 1 376 votes of PLAASLIKE BESORGDE INWONERS.

2011 comparison unavailable.

Party / candidateVote % · votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCEBELRINA MAGDELENA CORNELIUS
57.1%2 003 votes
PLAASLIKE BESORGDE INWONERS
17.9%627 votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
12.0%422 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
3.2%114 votes
INDEPENDENTS
1.7%61 votes
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
1.4%50 votes
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
1.4%48 votes
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AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
1.1%39 votes
DEMOCRATIC NEW CIVIC ASSOCIATION
1.1%37 votes
SOUTH AFRICAN RELIGIOUS CIVIC ORGANISATION
0.9%32 votes
INDEPENDENT CIVIC ORGANISATION OF SOUTH AFRICA
0.8%29 votes
CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS
0.7%25 votes
SOUTH AFRICA CIVICS
0.5%17 votes
GEORGE INDEPENDENT RATEPAYERS FORUM
0.1%2 votes
UBUNTU PARTY
0.0%1 votes
CHRISTIAN UNITED MOVEMENT S.A (THE RIGHT CHOICE)
0.0%1 votes

3 508 combined ballot votes

Voting districts in this ward

A voting district is a small voting area inside a ward.Explain

What is a voting district?

A voting district

Voters are assigned to a voting station in this area. These results show only that part of the ward.

Votes added together

Results from all the ward’s voting districts decide its councillor.

A lead here is not a ward win. A voting district has no council and is different from a district municipality.

IEC guide to voting districts

Historical boundaries are unavailable for this election.

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