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Eastern Cape · Buffalo City · 2021

Ward 16

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 votesNTSIKA QALIANC
55.2%

Ahead by 1 912 votes of DA.

Change since 2016 (percentage points). Not adjusted for boundary changes.

Party / candidateVote % · votes
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESSNTSIKA QALI
55.2%3 899 votes
DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE
28.1%1 987 votes
ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS
9.9%702 votes
UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT
1.8%128 votes
AFRICAN TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT
1.1%77 votes
VRYHEIDSFRONT PLUS | FREEDOM FRONT PLUS
0.8%55 votes
PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA
0.7%47 votes
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UNITED INDEPENDENT MOVEMENT
0.6%41 votes
AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
0.6%41 votes
AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS
0.4%28 votes
GOOD
0.2%13 votes
BATHO PELE MOVEMENT
0.1%9 votes
PATRIOTIC ALLIANCE
0.1%7 votes
AFRICAN MULTICULTURAL ECONOMIC CONGRESS
0.1%6 votes
AL JAMA-AH
0.1%6 votes
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE
0.1%6 votes
AFRICAN PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
0.1%4 votes
ORGANIC HUMANITY MOVEMENT
0.0%3 votes
INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL CIVIC ORGANISATION
0.0%2 votes
NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY
0.0%1 votes
PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
0.0%1 votes
ABANTU BATHO CONGRESS
0.0%1 votes
AFRICA RESTORATION ALLIANCE
0.0%1 votes
GOD SAVE AFRICA
0.0%1 votes
ARUSHA ECONOMIC COALITION
0.0%0 votes
NATIONAL COLOURED CONGRESS
0.0%0 votes
CIVIC INDEPENDENT
0.0%0 votes
INDEPENDENTS
0.0%0 votes

7 066 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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