Western Cape
Wes-Kaap
iNtshona-Koloni
Constituency
for the National Assembly of South Africa
Outline map
Location of Western Cape within South Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
Population7,005,741 (2020)[1]
Electorate3,128,567 (2019)
Current constituency
Created1994
Seats
List
  • 23 (2009–present)
  • 21 (2004–2009)
  • 20 (–2004)
Members of the National Assembly[2]
List

Western Cape (Afrikaans: Wes-Kaap; Xhosa: iNtshona-Koloni) is one of the nine multi-member constituencies of the National Assembly of South Africa, the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa, the national legislature of South Africa. The constituency was established in 1994 when the National Assembly was established by the Interim Constitution following the end of Apartheid. It is conterminous with the province of Western Cape. The constituency currently elects 23 of the 400 members of the National Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2019 general election it had 3,128,567 registered electors.

Electoral system

Western Cape currently elects 23 of the 400 members of the National Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system.[3][4] Constituency seats are allocated using the largest remainder method with a Droop quota.[5][6]

Election results

Summary

ElectionPan Africanist
Congress
PAC		United Democratic
Movement
UDM		African National
Congress
ANC		Democratic Alliance
DA/DP		New National Party
NNP/NP		African Christian
Democratic Party
ACDP		Inkatha Freedom
Party
IFP		Economic Freedom
Fighters
EFF		Freedom Front
Plus
VF+/VFFF/VV-FF
Votes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %SeatsVotes %Seats
20194,1830.20%07,6500.36%0659,54831.23%71,107,06552.41%1359,1472.80%11,0120.05%088,4284.19%159,3542.81%1
20143,9630.18%013,0520.60%0737,21934.00%81,241,42457.26%1425,3181.17%01,1270.05%050,2802.32%123,2431.07%0
20094,8770.24%015,6420.77%0666,22332.86%8989,13248.78%1232,8491.62%01,3160.06%017,5060.86%0
20047,4220.46%029,7581.85%0742,74146.28%10432,10726.92%6151,4769.44%260,6133.78%13,7540.23%019,9101.24%0
19998,0610.50%049,1463.07%0682,74842.62%9227,08714.18%3550,77534.38%749,8073.11%13,1430.20%010,5020.66%0
199421,3531.00%714,27133.60%88,8044.18%1,195,63356.24%20,5400.97%13,8950.65%41,9241.97%

Detailed

2019

Results of the 2019 general election held on 8 May 2019:[7][8][9]

PartyVotes%Seats
Democratic AllianceDA1,107,06552.41%13
African National CongressANC659,54831.23%7
Economic Freedom FightersEFF88,4284.19%1
Freedom Front PlusVF+59,3542.81%1
African Christian Democratic PartyACDP59,1472.80%1
GoodGOOD47,2832.24%0
Al Jama-ahALJAMA15,8660.75%0
Congress of the PeopleCOPE9,7260.46%0
Independent Civic Organisation of South AfricaICOSA9,0330.43%0
United Democratic MovementUDM7,6500.36%0
Alliance for Transformation for AllATA5,3780.25%0
Land PartyLAND5,3480.25%0
African Transformation MovementATM4,7610.23%0
Pan Africanist Congress of AzaniaPAC4,1830.20%0
Capitalist Party of South AfricaZACP3,8220.18%0
Socialist Revolutionary Workers PartySRWP3,2010.15%0
African Independent CongressAIC3,1330.15%0
National Freedom PartyNFP2,2450.11%0
African Security CongressASC1,5990.08%0
Women ForwardWF1,3420.06%0
Front NationalFN1,2890.06%0
African CovenantACO1,1010.05%0
Inkatha Freedom PartyIFP1,0120.05%0
African People's ConventionAPC1,0010.05%0
Christian Political MovementCPM8660.04%0
Black First Land FirstBLF8570.04%0
Democratic Liberal CongressDLC8050.04%0
Agang South AfricaAGANG SA7670.04%0
Afrikan Alliance of Social DemocratsAASD6960.03%0
Patriotic AlliancePA6520.03%0
Compatriots of South AfricaCSA6080.03%0
Azanian People's OrganisationAZAPO5590.03%0
African Democratic ChangeADEC5530.03%0
Free DemocratsFREE DEMS4380.02%0
Minority FrontMF4080.02%0
African Congress of DemocratsACD4020.02%0
Economic Emancipation ForumECOFORUM3440.02%0
Better Residents AssociationBRA2790.01%0
Forum for Service DeliveryF4SD2710.01%0
African Renaissance Unity PartyARU2100.01%0
African Content MovementACM1860.01%0
National People’s AmbassadorsNPA1300.01%0
International Revelation CongressIRC1270.01%0
South African National Congress of Traditional AuthoritiesSANCOTA1140.01%0
National People’s FrontNAPF1130.01%0
People’s Revolutionary MovementPRM1090.01%0
Power of Africans UnityPAU950.00%0
South African Maintenance and Estate Beneficiaries AssociationSAMEBA660.00%0
Valid Votes2,112,170100.00%23
Rejected Votes20,8920.98%
Total Polled2,133,06268.18%
Registered Electors3,128,567

The following candidates were elected:[10] Alexandra Abrahams (DA), Michael Bagraim (DA), Jan de Villiers (DA), Richard Dyantyi (ANC), Dion George (DA), Bheki Hadebe (ANC), Faiez Jacobs (ANC), Kenneth Leonard Jacobs (ANC), Khaya Magaxa (ANC), Richard Majola (DA), Kobus Marais (DA), Zakhele Mbhele (DA), Hisamodien Mohamed (ANC), Thandi Mpambo-Sibhukwana (DA), Corné Mulder (VF+), Siphokuhle Patrein (ANC), Emma Powell (DA), Leon Schreiber (DA), Floyd Shivambu (EFF), Eleanore Spies (DA), Marie Sukers (ACDP), Okkie Terblanche (DA) and Benedicta van Minnen (DA).

2014

Results of the 2014 general election held on 7 May 2014:[11][12][13]

PartyVotes%Seats
Democratic AllianceDA1,241,42457.26%14
African National CongressANC737,21934.00%8
Economic Freedom FightersEFF50,2802.32%1
African Christian Democratic PartyACDP25,3181.17%0
Freedom Front PlusVF+23,2431.07%0
Congress of the PeopleCOPE13,8330.64%0
United Democratic MovementUDM13,0520.60%0
Al Jama-ah11,3760.52%0
Independent Civic Organisation of South AfricaICOSA11,1240.51%0
Agang South AfricaAGANG SA9,9270.46%0
Patriotic AlliancePA7,9960.37%0
African Independent CongressAIC6,9870.32%0
Pan Africanist Congress of AzaniaPAC3,9630.18%0
Ubuntu PartyUBUNTU2,2110.10%0
African People's ConventionAPC1,4910.07%0
United Christian Democratic PartyUCDP1,1530.05%0
Inkatha Freedom PartyIFP1,1270.05%0
National Freedom PartyNFP1,0480.05%0
Azanian People's OrganisationAZAPO9510.04%0
Workers and Socialist PartyWASP7600.04%0
First Nation Liberation AllianceFINLA6230.03%0
Front NationalFN5730.03%0
Kingdom Governance MovementKGM5240.02%0
Keep It Straight and Simple PartyKISS4210.02%0
Minority FrontMF3980.02%0
Peoples AlliancePAL3820.02%0
Pan Africanist MovementPAM3020.01%0
Bushbuckridge Residents AssociationBRA2350.01%0
United CongressUNICO2060.01%0
Valid Votes2,168,147100.00%23
Rejected Votes20,0890.92%
Total Polled2,188,23674.40%
Registered Electors2,941,333

The following candidates were elected:[14] Freddie Adams (ANC), Michael Bagraim (DA), Francois Beukman (ANC), Shahid Esau (DA), Archibold Figlan (DA), Tim Harris (DA), Geordin Hill-Lewis (DA), Chris Hunsinger (DA), Lungiswa Veronica James (DA), Wilmot James (DA), Bernard Joseph (EFF), Mziwamadoda Uppington Kalako (ANC), Zoe Kota-Fredericks (ANC), Andrew Frans Madella (ANC), Tandi Mahambehlala (ANC), Richard Majola (DA), Erik Marais (DA), Kobus Marais (DA), Mandisa Octovia Matshoba (ANC), Zakhele Mbhele (DA), Bongani Mkongi (ANC), James Selfe (DA) and Andricus van der Westhuizen (DA).

2009

Results of the 2009 general election held on 22 April 2009:[15][16][17]

PartyVotes%Seats
Democratic AllianceDA989,13248.78%12
African National CongressANC666,22332.86%8
Congress of the PeopleCOPE183,7639.06%2
Independent DemocratsID91,0014.49%1
African Christian Democratic PartyACDP32,8491.62%0
Freedom Front PlusVF+17,5060.86%0
United Democratic MovementUDM15,6420.77%0
Al Jama-ah9,8080.48%0
Pan Africanist Congress of AzaniaPAC4,8770.24%0
Christian Democratic AllianceCDA3,5900.18%0
African People's ConventionAPC1,9260.09%0
Azanian People's OrganisationAZAPO1,3940.07%0
United Christian Democratic PartyUCDP1,3480.07%0
Inkatha Freedom PartyIFP1,3160.06%0
Movement Democratic PartyMDP1,2010.06%0
United Independent FrontUIF1,1190.06%0
Great Kongress of South AfricaGKSA7510.04%0
National Democratic ConventionNADECO7010.03%0
Keep It Straight and Simple PartyKISS6920.03%0
Pan Africanist MovementPAM6230.03%0
Minority FrontMF4320.02%0
New Vision PartyNVP4310.02%0
Women ForwardWF4110.02%0
A Party3930.02%0
Alliance of Free DemocratsAFD2360.01%0
South African Democratic CongressSADECO2140.01%0
Valid Votes2,027,579100.00%23
Rejected Votes21,5181.05%
Total Polled2,049,09777.78%
Registered Electors2,634,439

The following candidates were elected:[18] Buyiswa Cornelia Blaai (COPE), Ryan Coetzee (DA), Phillip Dexter (COPE), Mgolodi Moses Dikgacwi (ANC), Willem Doman (DA), Marius Fransman (ANC), Albert Fritz (DA), Johan Pieter Gelderblom (ANC), Mpumelelo Frederick Gona (ANC), Lance William Greyling (ID), Wilmot James (DA), Zoe Kota-Fredericks (ANC), Helen Lamoela (DA), Xoliswa Caroline Makasi (ANC), Kobus Marais (DA), David Maynier (DA), Masizole Mnqasela (DA), Linda Nellie Moss (ANC), Piet Pretorius (DA), Ebrahim Rasool (ANC), Denise Robinson (DA), James Selfe (DA) and Dene Smuts (DA).

2004

Results of the 2004 general election held on 14 April 2004:[19][20][21]

PartyVotes%Seats
African National CongressANC742,74146.28%10
Democratic AllianceDA432,10726.92%6
New National PartyNNP151,4769.44%2
Independent DemocratsID127,9917.97%2
African Christian Democratic PartyACDP60,6133.78%1
United Democratic MovementUDM29,7581.85%0
Freedom Front PlusVF+19,9101.24%0
New Labour Party9,8660.61%0
Pan Africanist Congress of AzaniaPAC7,4220.46%0
Peace and Justice CongressPJC4,3400.27%0
Inkatha Freedom PartyIFP3,7540.23%0
United Christian Democratic PartyUCDP3,6200.23%0
Christian Democratic PartyCDP2,7200.17%0
National ActionNA2,5940.16%0
Azanian People's OrganisationAZAPO1,4320.09%0
Employment Movement for South AfricaEMSA1,1680.07%0
Keep It Straight and Simple PartyKISS9900.06%0
The Organisation PartyTOP8230.05%0
Socialist Party of AzaniaSOPA6060.04%0
Minority FrontMF5730.04%0
United FrontUF5160.03%0
Valid Votes1,605,020100.00%21
Rejected Votes16,8191.04%
Total Polled1,621,83973.05%
Registered Electors2,220,283

The following candidates were elected:[22] Jonathan Doneley Arendse (ANC), Cecil Valentine Burgess (ID), Kent Diederich Skelton Durr (ACDP), Sarel Francois Haasbroek (DA), Avril Harding (ID), Rhoda Roaline Joemat (ANC), Bruce William Kannemeyer (ANC), Lawrence Daluxolo Maduma (ANC), Xoliswa Caroline Makasi (ANC), Helene Maree (DA), Petrus Meyer (NNP), Linda Nellie Moss (ANC), Maxwell Izekiel Moss (ANC), Daniel April Andrew Olifant (ANC), Sydney Edward Opperman (DA), Randy Desmond Pieterse (ANC), Pierre Rabie (DA), James Selfe (DA), Bulelwa Tinto (ANC), Kraai van Niekerk (DA) and Joselene Witbooi (NNP).

1999

Results of the 1999 general election held on 2 June 1999:[23][24]

PartyVotes%Seats
African National CongressANC682,74842.62%9
New National PartyNNP550,77534.38%7
Democratic PartyDP227,08714.18%3
African Christian Democratic PartyACDP49,8073.11%1
United Democratic MovementUDM49,1463.07%0
Freedom FrontVFFF10,5020.66%0
Federal AllianceFA8,8490.55%0
Pan Africanist Congress of AzaniaPAC8,0610.50%0
Inkatha Freedom PartyIFP3,1430.20%0
Afrikaner EenheidsbewegingAEB3,1010.19%0
Government by the People Green PartyGPGP2,8500.18%0
United Christian Democratic PartyUCDP1,7810.11%0
Abolition of Income Tax and Usury PartyAITUP1,4680.09%0
Minority FrontMF1,2810.08%0
Azanian People's OrganisationAZAPO9340.06%0
Socialist Party of AzaniaSOPA3890.02%0
Valid Votes1,601,922100.00%20
Rejected Votes14,2570.88%
Total Polled1,616,17986.70%
Registered Electors1,864,019

1994

Results of the 1994 general election held on between 26 and 29 April 1994:[25][26][27]

PartyVotes%Seats
National PartyNP1,195,63356.24%
African National CongressANC714,27133.60%
Democratic PartyDP88,8044.18%
Freedom FrontVV-FF41,9241.97%
Pan Africanist Congress of AzaniaPAC21,3531.00%
African Christian Democratic PartyACDP20,5400.97%
Africa Muslim PartyAMP15,6550.74%
Inkatha Freedom PartyIFP13,8950.65%
Federal PartyFP4,7040.22%
Minority FrontMF1,5460.07%
Women's Rights Peace PartyWRPP1,4040.07%
African Moderates Congress PartyAMCP1,2860.06%
Dikwankwetla Party of South AfricaDPSA1,1470.05%
Sport Organisation for Collective Contributions and Equal RightsSOCCER1,0300.05%
Keep It Straight and Simple PartyKISS8750.04%
Workers' List PartyWLP7240.03%
African Democratic MovementADM4850.02%
Luso-South African PartyLUSAP4640.02%
Ximoko Progressive PartyXPP2730.01%
Valid Votes2,126,013100.00%
Rejected Votes25,8301.20%
Total Polled2,151,84389.44%
Registered Electors2,405,919

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