ANC 70.9%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 5 067 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress3 59270.9%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters67713.4%
DADemocratic Alliance3026.0%
AICAfrican Independent Congress2374.7%
UDMUnited Democratic Movement911.8%
COPECongress of the People571.1%
UFECUnited Front of the Eastern Cape491.0%
PACPan Africanist Congress of Azania320.6%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party230.5%
UNICOUnited Congress30.1%
PALPeoples Alliance20.0%
PAMPan Africanist Movement20.0%
Voting districts · 6 ?
ANC won Ward 5 with 3 630 votes, 39.3% of the ward's 9 228 registered voters. Turnout was 56.0%: 5 170 of 9 228 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 5, Buffalo City (KuGompo City), voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2011: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
This area in the 2026 elections ?
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 5 171 · spoilt 102 · special votes 125 · All 6 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 6 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 6 voting districts here (5 170 of 9 228). The IEC publishes 56.1%.
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.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 11:35 SAST.