ANC 80.1%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 2 041 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 63580.1%
UDMUnited Democratic Movement24812.2%- CICivic Independent643.1%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters351.7%
COPECongress of the People341.7%
DADemocratic Alliance251.2%
Voting districts · 8 ?
ANC won Ward 5 with 1 710 votes, 41.0% of the ward's 4 170 registered voters. Turnout was 50.7%: 2 115 of 4 170 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 5, Mhlontlo, 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 2 164 · spoilt 58 · special votes 87 · All 8 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 8 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 8 voting districts here (2 115 of 4 170). The IEC publishes 51.8%.
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.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: Mhlontlo's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 11:42 SAST.