When:
Wednesday, 29 November 2017 7:00 AM
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9:00 PM
Municipal by-elections are scheduled to take place in 24 wards in the Eastern Cape, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape on Wednesday, 29 November 2017.
Voting stations in the wards listed below will open from 07h00 to 19h00 to allow all registered voters to cast their votes.
Voters should remember to take their identity document with them (either a green barcoded ID book, a smartcard ID or a valid Temporary ID Certificate).
All voting stations in Metsimaholo Municipality (FS204) in the Free State will also be open for voting. This follows the dissolution of the local council by the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in terms of Section 139 (4) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa. To view a full list of voting stations in Metsimaholo, click here.
Details of the rest of the voting stations are as follows:
In the Eastern Cape:
• Ward 32 in EC155 – Nyandeni 4 260 registered voters which became vacant as a result of the death of the councillor. The ward was won by the African National Congress in the 2016 Municipal Elections and turnout was 46.08%
Voting District/Station Number Voting Station Details
11600288 NKUNZIMBINI JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
11600299 GXABA SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
11600301 NQAKAMATYE JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
11600334 MLATHA JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
11600536 GQIRHA JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
11601054 MALAHLE JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
In KwaZulu-Natal:
• Ward 10 in KZN284 – uMlalazi with 4 659 registered voters which became vacant as a result of the death of the councillor. The ward was won by the African National Congress in the 2016 Municipal Elections and turnout was 59.85.%
Voting District/Station Number Voting Station Details
43412363 GAWOZI JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
43414769 ESIQWAQWENI COMBINED PRIMARY SCHOOL
43416536 NKUME PRIMARY SCHOOL
43416604 MPUNGOSE COMMUNITY HALL
43418594 BAPTIST CHURCH
In the Western Cape:
• Ward 102 in CPT – City of Cape Town with 18 609 registered voters which became vacant as a result of the resignation of the councillor. The ward was won by the Democratic Alliance in the 2016 Municipal Elections and turnout was 77.49%
Voting District/Station Number Voting Station Details
97100074 PAARL SCHOOL
97100243 NGK MOEDERGEMEENTE BRACKENFELL
97100445 KRAAIFONTEIN LIBRARY
97100467 WESSEL LOUREN PARK
97100603 FANIE THERON PRIMARY SCHOOL
97100883 BAPTIST CHURCH BRACKENFELL
97100894 YINLAN PARK
97100906 BELAMI (TENT)