Municipal area
Buffalo City
A municipal area of the delimitation used from 3 August 2016 to 1 November 2021. It is not a 2021 municipality and is not drawn on today’s map. 50 wards on the 2021 boundaries. Official results of the 2016 Local Government Elections below (the latest verified for this place), with their sources.
Boundaries of this earlier delimitation are not in the record.
Its results are below, by election.
Share of valid votes
- AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS59,9%
- DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE23,5%
- ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS8,2%
- AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS3,9%
- UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT1,3%
- Others (7)3,3%
2016 Local Government Elections
Held · Official results — not current figures
Proportional representation (PR) ballot
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS received the most PR-ballot votes: 136 354 (59,9% of valid votes). Seats are allocated from ward and PR results together; seat totals are not shown here.
- Registered voters
- 419 044
- Votes cast
- 233 615
- Turnout
- 55,7%
- Spoilt ballots
- 5 843
| Party or contestant | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS | 136 354 | 59,9% |
| DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE | 53 416 | 23,5% |
| ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS | 18 693 | 8,2% |
| AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS | 8 869 | 3,9% |
| UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 2 944 | 1,3% |
| CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE | 2 258 | 1,0% |
| PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA | 2 228 | 1,0% |
| AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1 244 | 0,5% |
| UNITED FRONT OF THE EASTERN CAPE | 730 | 0,3% |
| PAN AFRICANIST MOVEMENT | 446 | 0,2% |
| PEOPLES ALLIANCE | 366 | 0,2% |
| UNITED CONGRESS | 224 | 0,1% |
Wards of Buffalo City
2021 boundaries
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