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DA has 135 seats in Cape Town

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Final Local Government Election results show that the Democratic Alliance (DA) has 135 seats in the City of Cape Town.

The party lost 19 seats compared to the 2016 elections.

The African National Congress (ANC) has 43 seats and lost 14 compared to the previous elections.

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) got 10 seats representing a growth of three more seats when compared to the last election.

The party is also leading on Robben Island after scooping 51.67% of the vote.

Newcomers, the Good Party has nine seats followed by the Cape Coloured Congress with seven seats.

The rest of the seats in council went to the African Christian Democratic Party and other smaller parties.

The DA has won with a reduced majority in Cape Town with 58. 22% of the vote.

INFOGRAPHIC: Cape Town LGE comparisons:

VIDEO: Decline of support for DA and ANC in Cape Town metro:

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