ANC 53.4%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 2 146 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 14653.4%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party69032.2%
NADECONational Democratic Convention884.1%
RLPRoyal Loyal Progress773.6%
DADemocratic Alliance582.7%
PACPan Africanist Congress of Azania211.0%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party180.8%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus160.7%
AZAPOAzanian People's Organisation130.6%
MFMinority Front120.6%
IDIndependent Democrats70.3%
Voting districts · 3 ?
ANC won Ward 16 with 1 162 votes, 25.6% of the ward's 4 533 registered voters. Turnout was 49.5%: 2 242 of 4 533 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2006 local government elections in Ward 16, Newcastle, 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 ?
- 2026 Ward 15, NewcastlePart of this ward (41%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 16, NewcastlePart of this ward (26%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 19, NewcastlePart of this ward (21%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 36, NewcastlePart of this ward (11%) · candidates and live results
About these figures
Notes on the IEC's figures for this page
Votes cast 2 234 · spoilt 111 · special votes 0 · All 3 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 3 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 3 voting districts here (2 242 of 4 533). The IEC publishes 148.2%.
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 148.16%; its own counts give 49.46% (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: Newcastle's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 20:36 SAST.