ANC 94.6%
African National Congress · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 1 869 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 76994.6%
DADemocratic Alliance834.4%
IRASAIndependent Ratepayers Association of SA80.4%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party50.3%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus40.2%
Voting districts · 3 ?
ANC won Ward 8 with 1 769 votes, 56.4% of the ward's 3 135 registered voters. Turnout was 60.9%: 1 910 of 3 135 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2011 local government elections in Ward 8, Potchefstroom, 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 1 910 · spoilt 41 · special votes 29 · All 3 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 3 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 3 voting districts here (1 910 of 3 135). The IEC publishes 60.6%.
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: Potchefstroom's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 17:58 SAST.