ANC 71.4%
African National Congress · won the ward ballot
Ward ballot ? · 2 574 valid votes
ANCAfrican National Congress1 83771.4%
EFFEconomic Freedom Fighters44517.3%
DADemocratic Alliance1385.4%
ACDPAfrican Christian Democratic Party532.1%
PACPan Africanist Congress of Azania381.5%
IRCInternational Revelation Congress220.9%
COPECongress of the People190.7%- SFAService for All90.3%
LFLeadership Forum80.3%
SAUPSouth African United Party50.2%
Voting districts · 8 ?
ANC won Ward 15 with 1 837 votes, 32.2% of the ward's 5 704 registered voters. Turnout was 45.5%: 2 598 of 5 704 registered voters voted. Official IEC results of the 2016 local government elections in Ward 15, Thulamela, 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 2 595 · spoilt 21 · special votes 66 · All 8 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 8 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 8 voting districts here (2 598 of 5 704). The IEC publishes 45.5%.
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.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: Thulamela's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 27 Oct 2026, 13:51 SAST.