ANC 78.6%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 1 812 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 42478.6%
DADemocratic Alliance1468.1%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters1267.0%
AICAfrican Independent Congress874.8%
UDMUnited Democratic Movement140.8%
APCAfrican People's Convention100.6%
HIS L SHIPHis Lordship To Save and Lead Party50.3%
Voting districts · 6 ?
ANC won Ward 5 with 1 435 votes, 40.5% of the ward's 3 541 registered voters. Turnout was 53.5%: 1 895 of 3 541 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 5, Matatiele, 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
Notes on the IEC's figures for this page
Votes cast 1 999 · spoilt 88 · special votes 83 · 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 (1 895 of 3 541). The IEC publishes 56.8%.
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 56.82%; its own counts give 53.52% (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: Matatiele's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 11:43 SAST.