DA 91.7%
Democratic Alliance · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 6 963 valid votes
DADemocratic Alliance6 38291.7%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus2173.1%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party1191.7%
ANCAfrican National Congress1101.6%- AIMAbantu Integrity Movement350.5%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters300.4%
UIMUnited Independent Movement230.3%
PAPatriotic Alliance180.3%
GOOD100.1%
ALJAMAAl Jama-ah60.1%
UDMUnited Democratic Movement40.1%- NANational Alliance30.0%
COPECongress of the People20.0%
OHMOrganic Humanity Movement20.0%- DOPDefenders of the People20.0%
Voting districts · 4 ?
DA won Ward 8 with 6 382 votes, 53.0% of the ward's 12 046 registered voters. Turnout was 57.9%: 6 970 of 12 046 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2021 local government elections in Ward 8, Nelson Mandela Bay (Gqeberha), voting district by voting district.
Ward councillor, 2021–26 ?
Gustav RautenbachDemocratic AllianceCall the municipality (041 506 3209)
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2016: 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 6 970 · spoilt 7 · special votes 507 · All 4 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 4 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 4 voting districts here (6 970 of 12 046). The IEC publishes 58.3%.
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.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 26 Oct 2026, 17:49 SAST.