ANC 85.4%
African National Congress · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 3 163 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress2 70085.4%
DADemocratic Alliance39712.6%
ICOSAIndependent Civic Organisation of South Africa381.2%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party110.3%
DPSADikwankwetla Party of South Africa90.3%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus40.1%
URFUnited Residents Front40.1%
Voting districts · 4 ?
ANC won Ward 5 with 2 700 votes, 49.4% of the ward's 5 466 registered voters. Turnout was 61.1%: 3 341 of 5 466 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2011 local government elections in Ward 5, Matjhabeng (Welkom), voting district by voting district.
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2006: 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 3 247 · spoilt 84 · special votes 40 · All 4 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 4 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 4 voting districts here (3 341 of 5 466). The IEC publishes 61.1%.
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: Matjhabeng's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 17:31 SAST.