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ActionSA candidate for Ward 52, eThekwini

Alice Louise Govender

Alice Louise Govender is a civic activist for almost three decades, a PR Councillor, business owner, estates administrator and community organiser.

With her ongoing contributions to the development and progress of the community, there is no doubt that she is both the pillar of strength and beacon of hope we need to take Ward 52 to new heights.

Ward
Ward 52, eThekwini Metro
Phone and WhatsApp
073 908 4744
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Already working for you.

  • Founded and helped establish Phoenix civic and ratepayer associations, giving residents a stronger collective voice.
  • Hosted helpdesks for residents dealing with property valuations, indigent applications and deceased-estate debt write-offs.
  • Fought problematic developments in Phoenix alongside civic groups, engaging Parliament, SCOPA and legal representatives.
  • Assisted seniors and people with disabilities with SASSA applications and helped residents address property registration issues.

Plan to fix Ward 52.

  • Keep residents informed and involved through monthly ward meetings and regular feedback on community issues.
  • Protect Phoenix from further deterioration by addressing by-law violations, illegal scrapyards and chop shops.
  • Tackle drug-related crime that threatens residents, businesses and job creation in Phoenix.
  • Expand skills opportunities for young adults through government-funded programmes that support trades and businesses.

2021 local government election results

Voting districts in Ward 52.

In 2021, 7 589 ballots were cast across the 7 voting districts that make up Ward 52: 7 477 valid votes and 112 spoilt. That is a turnout of 47,25% of the 16 063 registered voters.

Phoenix Heights Primary School

VD 43361872
3 550registered
1 613ballots cast
45,44%turnout

1 582 valid votes, 31 spoilt

  • ANC27,50%435
  • DA35,46%561
  • IFP3,54%56
  • EFF19,28%305
  • ActionSA0,32%5
  • Other13,91%220

Allingham Primary School

VD 43361861
2 484registered
1 137ballots cast
45,77%turnout

1 116 valid votes, 21 spoilt

  • ANC23,21%259
  • DA53,41%596
  • IFP3,58%40
  • EFF5,29%59
  • ActionSA0,54%6
  • Other13,98%156

Esselen Heights Primary School

VD 43361850
2 431registered
1 171ballots cast
48,17%turnout

1 157 valid votes, 14 spoilt

  • ANC3,63%42
  • DA62,66%725
  • IFP3,80%44
  • EFF0,78%9
  • VF0,09%1
  • ActionSA2,77%32
  • Other26,27%304

Highstone Primary School

VD 43361535
2 320registered
1 214ballots cast
52,33%turnout

1 184 valid votes, 30 spoilt

  • ANC32,35%383
  • DA47,13%558
  • IFP1,86%22
  • EFF7,01%83
  • VF0,08%1
  • ActionSA0,68%8
  • Other10,90%129

Whetstone Primary School

VD 43361524
2 054registered
965ballots cast
46,98%turnout

965 valid votes, 0 spoilt

  • ANC4,56%44
  • DA72,02%695
  • IFP1,55%15
  • EFF1,04%10
  • ActionSA0,93%9
  • Other19,90%192

Ferndale Combined School

VD 43361502
1 696registered
758ballots cast
44,69%turnout

750 valid votes, 8 spoilt

  • ANC5,20%39
  • DA69,47%521
  • IFP1,60%12
  • EFF0,67%5
  • ActionSA1,07%8
  • Other22,00%165

Crystal Point Secondary School

VD 43361849
1 528registered
731ballots cast
47,84%turnout

723 valid votes, 8 spoilt

  • ANC2,63%19
  • DA78,42%567
  • IFP1,80%13
  • EFF0,69%5
  • ActionSA0,28%2
  • Other16,18%117

Party shares are percentages of valid votes in each voting district, with the number of votes alongside. Source: IEC 2021 local government election final results.

Vote Alice Govender and ActionSA.

Wednesday 4 November 2026. Vote ActionSA for your ward councillor and for the party.

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