DA 55.2%up 18.5 pts from 36.7% in 2011
Democratic Alliance · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 2 725 valid votes
DADemocratic Alliance1 50555.2%
ANCAfrican National Congress72426.6%
ICOSAIndependent Civic Organisation of South Africa2057.5%- SARCOSouth African Religious Civic Organisation1144.2%
PBIPlaaslike Besorgde Inwoners792.9%- U.M.P.A.Umemployed Peoples Association331.2%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party271.0%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters240.9%- DNCADemocratic New Civic Association100.4%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus40.1%
Voting districts · 2 ?
DA won Ward 6 with 1 505 votes, 32.6% of the ward's 4 622 registered voters. Turnout was 58.9%: 2 722 of 4 622 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 6, Oudtshoorn, voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2011: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
This area in the 2026 elections ?
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 2 743 · spoilt 18 · special votes 193 · All 2 voting districts in · the IEC marks the results complete
PR ballot figures for this ward are the sum of the IEC's results for its 2 voting districts; the IEC publishes the ward ballot per ward and the PR ballot per voting district.
Turnout is calculated as PR ballots cast ÷ registered voters, from the IEC's results for the 2 voting districts here (2 722 of 4 622). The IEC publishes 59.4%.
The winner's share of registered voters is calculated: the winner's votes on the IEC's ward ballot ÷ the registered voters of the ward's voting districts.
The change beside the headline is the difference between the leading party's share here and its share in the 2011 election for the same ward (the ward that covered the same area then), both from the IEC's counts, with no votes re-allocated between boundaries.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: Oudtshoorn's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 11:28 SAST.