No results, yet
Dots: voting stations
Stations open 7am–9pm · results from 9pm · SourceSpecial votes 2 and 3 Nov, 8am–5pm.
ESP app
How long is the queue?
Chat about the election in your area
ESP app
Who won Ward 5?
Get notified when it's declared
Hours off in Ward 5 ?
Reported in the ESP app
Power27hours off5 outages
Water148hours off11 outages
Internet0hours offNo outages
Voting districts · 3 ?
Candidates · 26
Rudzani Elzevir ThangoaneActionSA
Yacoob Faizal JamalActive Citizens Coalition- Ziphezinhle Mthokozisi MazibukoAfrican Economic Freedom
Ralph Sydney WellsAfrican National Congress- Melusi Percyval MkhizeAfrican Restoration Movement
- Thabo Sophist MbathaAfrican United Party
- Njabulo Nkosingiphile MkhizeAfrika Mayibuye Movement
Khumbulani Sicelo KuneneAl Jama-ah- Shedrack Musanwenkosi ThwalaAmandla Awethu Movement
- Malibongwe NdlovuBumbana Mzansi
Siyabonga Delmore MsibiCommunity Freedom Party
Muziwensizwa Stanley NdlovuDemocratic Alliance
Sandakahle Mpumelelo KhumaloEconomic Freedom Fighters
Bongathini Thokozani KuneneInkatha Freedom Party
Thabo France NtombelaJustice and Employment Party
Simphiwe Alfred ButheleziKzn Independence- Headman Vusimuzi NyawoseLabour Party of South Africa
- Siyabulela MthethwaMajuba Progressive Movement
Lorraine Bongiwe LukheleNational Freedom Party- Sandile Oscar MdluliNewcastle and District Residents Forum
- Hlengiwe Nompumelelo MncubePeople's Voice Party
- Golbet Bhoyi KuneneService Delivery Party
- Joseph Mandla MashininiSouth African Communist Party
Simphiwe Sipho NkomondeUmkhonto Wesizwe Party
Gideon Jacobus LindeVryheidsfront Plus | Freedom Front Plus- Nomusa Princess DubeWomen and Youth Organisation
Source: IEC certified candidate list (PDF, 16 Sept 2026)
This ward in earlier elections ?
Boundaries changed after 2021: each ward's own results, never re-allocated.
ESP areas in this ward · 3 ?
About these figures
Official IEC figures: how we add them up
Percentages are calculated from the IEC's vote counts. Official results: results.elections.org.za.
The DC 40% ? ballot is published per municipality: Newcastle's DC 40% result.
Map boundaries: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) and the IEC.
IEC data last fetched 26 Oct 2026, 17:37 SAST.