ANC 60.6%down 7.3 pts from 67.9% in 2011
Most party (PR) votes
PR ballot ? · 1 768 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 07260.6%
DADemocratic Alliance42624.1%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters18910.7%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus633.6%
APCAfrican People's Convention80.5%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party70.4%
SPPSindawonye Progressive Party20.1%
COPECongress of the People10.1%
Voting districts · 2 ?
ANC won Ward 3 with 1 072 votes, 28.7% of the ward's 3 735 registered voters. Turnout was 48.1%: 1 796 of 3 735 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 3, Steve Tshwete, voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
This area in the 2026 elections ?
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Votes cast 1 788 · spoilt 36 · special votes 210 · 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 (1 796 of 3 735). The IEC publishes 48.0%.
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.
The change beside the headline is the difference between the leading party's share here and its share in the 2011 election for the same ward (the ward that covered the same area then), both from the IEC's counts, with no votes re-allocated between boundaries.
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: Steve Tshwete's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 13:45 SAST.