ANC 71.1%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 1 745 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 24071.1%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party46626.7%
DADemocratic Alliance191.1%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters140.8%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party60.3%
Voting districts · 2 ?
ANC won Ward 5 with 1 221 votes, 36.6% of the ward's 3 339 registered voters. Turnout was 53.9%: 1 801 of 3 339 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 5, UPhongolo, 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 1 884 · spoilt 47 · special votes 78 · All 2 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 2 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 2 voting districts here (1 801 of 3 339). The IEC publishes 56.3%.
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.
Note: the IEC's published turnout for this ward is 56.34%; its own counts give 53.94% (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: UPhongolo's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 13:39 SAST.