JUST after 8am this morning election results showed the DA had secured almost 46% of the votes in Ekurhuleni.
The ANC sat on 41% and the EFF on almost 8%. It must be noted that many results are still outstanding.
In the 2011 elections the ANC got 62.17% of the votes, followed by the DA with 30.13%.
In six of Kempton Park’s eight wards the DA has so far won the majority vote.
Ward 13 (Part of Phomolong, Birch Acres, Chloorkop) – No results yet
Ward 15 (Van Riecbeeck Park, Birchleigh, Glen Marais); Gideon van Zyl (Democratic Alliance): 90.55%
Ward 16 (Kempton Park Central, Kempton Park Extensions 2-4, Aston Manor, Nimrod Park, Allen Grove, part of Glen Marais); Jaco Terblanche: 84.22%
Ward 17 (Spartan Extension 1, Spartan, Croydon, Cresslawn, Isando, Jet Park, Bartlett, Bardene, Impala Park, Rhodesfield) – No results yet
Ward 23 (Bonaero Park, Brentwood Park, Atlasville); André du Plessis (Democratic Alliance): 85.51
Ward 25 (Kempton Park NU, Pomona ext 3, Kempton Park AH, Serengeti, Marister AH, Benoni AH, Putfontein, Lilyvale AH, Sesfontein, Petit, Bapsfontein, Bronkhorstpruit AH); Pieter Henning (Democratic Alliance): 80%
Ward 91 (Norkem Park, Birchleich North, Esselen Park Extension 1, Witfontein): Johann Jordaan (Democratic Alliance): 77%
Ward 104 (Kempton Park West, Terenure, part of Van Riecbeeck Park, part of Birch Acres, Edleen, Esther Park): Tracey Butler (Democratic Alliance): 58:
