ANC 76.0%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 1 918 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 45876.0%
UDMUnited Democratic Movement1527.9%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters1296.7%
DADemocratic Alliance1075.6%
AICAfrican Independent Congress723.8%
Voting districts · 6 ?
ANC won Ward 17 with 1 460 votes, 38.7% of the ward's 3 776 registered voters. Turnout was 51.2%: 1 932 of 3 776 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 17, Umzimvubu, 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 1 933 · spoilt 18 · special votes 15 · 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 (1 932 of 3 776). The IEC publishes 51.3%.
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: Umzimvubu's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 11:44 SAST.