ANC 78.9%
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 1 931 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 52378.9%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters20810.8%
DADemocratic Alliance1558.0%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus130.7%
COPECongress of the People130.7%
APCAfrican People's Convention90.5%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party80.4%
IFPInkatha Freedom Party10.1%
UBUNTUUbuntu Party10.1%
Voting districts · 6 ?
ANC won Ward 17 with 1 508 votes, 47.3% of the ward's 3 191 registered voters. Turnout was 61.2%: 1 952 of 3 191 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 17, Chief Albert Luthuli, 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 1 937 · spoilt 29 · special votes 114 · 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 (1 952 of 3 191). The IEC publishes 61.2%.
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: Chief Albert Luthuli's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 13:44 SAST.