IFP 55.4%
Inkatha Freedom Party · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 2 230 valid votes
IFPInkatha Freedom Party1 23555.4%
ANCAfrican National Congress85538.3%
DADemocratic Alliance904.0%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters401.8%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus100.4%
Voting districts · 3 ?
IFP won Ward 18 with 1 235 votes, 31.3% of the ward's 3 952 registered voters. Turnout was 57.2%: 2 261 of 3 952 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 18, Abaqulusi, 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 2 245 · spoilt 15 · special votes 81 · 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 (2 261 of 3 952). The IEC publishes 57.2%.
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.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: Abaqulusi's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 13:39 SAST.