Results of the Municipal By-Elections held on 12 October 2022
Published: Oct 13, 2022
During the by-elections contested yesterday in KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape, the Democratic Alliance (DA) retained two seats and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) won one seat.
The new councillors for the DA are:
• Miquette Temlet in Ward 05, in City of Cape Town Municipality – CPT: The party retained the seat won in the 2021 Municipal Elections by 92.26% of the votes cast, compared to 87.69% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout yesterday was 24.59%
• John Patrick Hayes in Ward 05, in Cederberg Municipality – WC012: The party retained the seat won in the 2021 Municipal Elections, by 45.74% of the votes cast compared to 42.48% during the 2021 Municipal Elections. Voter turnout yesterday was 71.26%.