DA 71.7%
Democratic Alliance · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 6 677 valid votes
DADemocratic Alliance4 78771.7%
ANCAfrican National Congress1 14017.1%
VF PLUSVryheidsfront Plus5057.6%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters1562.3%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party510.8%
COPECongress of the People350.5%
URFUnited Residents Front30.0%
Voting districts · 9 ?
DA won Ward 48 with 4 787 votes, 47.6% of the ward's 10 067 registered voters. Turnout was 66.4%: 6 683 of 10 067 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 48, Mangaung (Bloemfontein), 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 6 703 · spoilt 26 · special votes 66 · All 9 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 9 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 9 voting districts here (6 683 of 10 067). The IEC publishes 66.5%.
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.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 11:49 SAST.