Local Elections: Wed 4 Nov 2026
Where do you vote?
Local Government Elections are on Wednesday 4 November 2026. For local elections you must vote at the station where you're registered.
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Am I registered?
Check your registration on the IEC's zero-rated online portal (no data cost).
Check registration
Or SMS your ID number to 32810 (R1)WhatsApp the IEC on 060 088 0000
Find your voting station
Enter your address on the IEC Voting Station Finder. Your station is where you're registered.
What you need on the day
Bring one of these:
- • South African smart ID card
- • Green bar-coded ID book
- • Valid Temporary Identity Certificate (TIC)
Online registration stays open until the President proclaims the election. Registration weekends are the fastest way to get sorted.
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