ANC 86.8%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 1 891 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 64186.8%
UDMUnited Democratic Movement1055.6%
DADemocratic Alliance854.5%
PACPan Africanist Congress of Azania603.2%
Voting districts · 9 ?
ANC won Ward 16 with 1 662 votes, 46.1% of the ward's 3 608 registered voters. Turnout was 53.4%: 1 927 of 3 608 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2006 local government elections in Ward 16, Emalahleni, voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2000: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
This area in the 2026 elections ?
About these figures
Notes on the IEC's figures for this page
Votes cast 1 939 · spoilt 66 · special votes 0 · All 9 voting districts in · the IEC marks the results complete
PR ballot figures for this ward are the sum of the IEC's results for its 9 voting districts; the IEC publishes the ward ballot per ward and the PR ballot per voting district.
Turnout is calculated as PR ballots cast ÷ registered voters, from the IEC's results for the 9 voting districts here (1 927 of 3 608). The IEC publishes 160.6%.
The winner's share of registered voters is calculated: the winner's votes on the IEC's ward ballot ÷ the registered voters of the ward's voting districts.
Note: the IEC's published turnout for this ward is 160.59%; its own counts give 53.41% (PR ballots cast ÷ registered voters in its voting districts); we show the calculated figure.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: Emalahleni's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 20:24 SAST.