GEORGE NEWS - Since 2021, Ward 20 in George (Borcherds, Steinhoff Industrial Park, Metro Grounds), a non-DA ward, the party demonstrated growth of just under 11% from 20.41% in 2021 to 31.27% in 2024.
This is according to a press release by the DA Western Cape leader, Tertuis Simmers.
They also retained two wards in the recent by-elections in Cape Town - City of Cape Town Ward 8 and Stellenbosch Ward 8.
"It is evident that residents are happy with the DA’s proven track record of good governance and excellent service delivery," says Simmers.
The results are as follows:
• Ward 8, City of Cape Town grew from 83.82% in 2021 to 85.44% in 2024;
• Ward 8, Stellenbosch grew from 84.12% in 2021 to 98.61% in 2024 and;
• Ward 20, George grew from 20.41% in 2021 to 31.27% in 2024.
"We have full confidence in the ability of our newly elected councillors Johann Loots (Ward 8, City of Cape Town) and Tammy Kumm (Ward 8, Stellenbosch) to continue implementing the DA’s mandate to fight for clean governance and provide quality service delivery in their respective wards," says Simmers.
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