South Africa: 1999 Western Cape legislature results

Updated May 2007

Elections were held on 2 June 1999

Voting statistics

Registered voters	1 864 019
Ballots cast	1 601 477
Percentage poll	85.92
Valid ballots	1 587 978
Spoilt ballots	13 499
% Spoilt	0.84

Table source

INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION 1999 Report, Electoral Commission of South Africa: National and Provincial Elections, 2 June 1999, 82.

Votes and seats

Party	Votes	%	Seats
African National Congress	668 106	42.07	18
New National Party	609 612	38.39	17
Democratic Party	189 183	11.91	5
African Christian Democratic Party	44 323	2.79	1
United Democratic Movement	38 071	2.40	1
Africa Moral Party	9 513	0.60	0
Pan Africanist Congress of Azania	7 708	0.49	0
Freedom Front	6 394	0.40	0
Federal Alliance	4 153	0.26	0
Inkatha Freedom Party	2 895	0.18	0
Afrikaner Eenheid Beweging	2 854	0.18	0
Government by the People Green Party	2 453	0.15	0
National Coalition Party	1 126	0.07	0
People's Liberation Party	915	0.06	0
Workers International Vanguard League	672	0.04	0
Total	1 587 978	100.00	42

Table source

INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION 1999 Report, Electoral Commission of South Africa: National and Provincial Elections, 2 June 1999, 82; for an electronic version of these results see INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION 1999 "National Elections: Western Cape Results", [www] http://www.elections.org.za/results/province9.asp [opens new window] (accessed 30 Oct 2007).