ANC 48.2%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 4 061 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 95848.2%
BRABetter Residents Association1 92847.5%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters671.6%
DADemocratic Alliance481.2%
APCAfrican People's Convention441.1%
COPECongress of the People90.2%- DCMDemocratic Community Movement40.1%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party20.0%
PASMAPan African Socialist Movement of Azania10.0%
Voting districts · 7 ?
ANC won Ward 17 with 1 967 votes, 27.6% of the ward's 7 117 registered voters. Turnout was 58.2%: 4 142 of 7 117 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 17, Bushbuckridge, 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 4 142 · spoilt 69 · special votes 270 · All 7 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 7 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 7 voting districts here (4 142 of 7 117). The IEC publishes 58.6%.
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: Bushbuckridge's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 13:46 SAST.