ANC 88.2%
African National Congress · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 3 834 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress3 38088.2%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters2055.3%
APCAfrican People's Convention1253.3%
DADemocratic Alliance802.1%
BRABetter Residents Association320.8%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party120.3%
Voting districts · 5 ?
ANC won Ward 3 with 3 380 votes, 45.2% of the ward's 7 475 registered voters. Turnout was 51.8%: 3 872 of 7 475 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 3, 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 ?
- 2026 Ward 3, BushbuckridgeMost of this ward (61%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 24, BushbuckridgePart of this ward (31%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 1, BushbuckridgePart of this ward (4%) · candidates and live results
- 2026 Ward 23, BushbuckridgePart of this ward (3%) · candidates and live results
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 3 893 · spoilt 59 · special votes 107 · All 5 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 5 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 5 voting districts here (3 872 of 7 475). The IEC publishes 51.6%.
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.