Ward 31 of Buffalo City has 17 voting stations in the IEC list. You can only vote at the voting station where you are registered, so check yours with the IEC before election day.
Ward 31 is one of 50 wards in Buffalo City, in the Eastern Cape. The stations are listed below with their addresses. On 4 November 2026, voters registered in this ward choose one ward councillor, and also vote for a party on the party list ballot.
Find your voting station
In local government elections you can only vote at the voting station where you are registered. There are four ways to check yours:
- Online
- Use the IEC voting station finder at maps.elections.org.za/vsfinder.
- Send "Hi" to 0600 88 0000 and follow the prompts.
- SMS
- SMS your ID number to 32810 (R1 per SMS).
- Phone
- Call the IEC on 0800 11 8000.
Some voting districts and stations have changed since 2021, so check even if you voted at the same place before. You do not need to register again.
Voting stations in Ward 31
| Voting station | Address |
|---|---|
| AIRPORT PARK TENT | AIRPORT PARK BHONGWENI LOCATION KUGOMPO |
| ALTER FOR ALL NATIONS AFAN CENTRE | BUFFALO PASS ROAD BHONGWENI EAST LONDON |
| BOXWOOD RENCOR SITE | BOXWOOD LOCATION NEEDS CAMP EAST LONDON |
| BRAESIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL | SUNNY SOUTH FARM KIDDS BEACH EAST LONDON |
| COVE ROCK ESTATE CLUB HOUSE | COVE ROCK COUNTRY ESTATE COVE ROCK EAST LONDON |
| EBOMPINI COMMUNITY HALL | EBOMPINI VILLAGE FORT GREY EAST LONDON |
| KHANYA UKHANYISE SCHOOL | OVERTON VILLAGE IGODA MOUTH EAST LONDON |
| KIDDS BEACH COMMUNITY HALL | 256 MAIN ROAD KIDDS BEACH EAST LONDON |
| MAGQAZENI COMMUNITY HALL | MAGQAZENI LOCATION NCERA EAST LONDON |
| NCERA VILLAGE 1 COMMUNITY HALL | VILLAGE 1 NCERA VILLAGE1 EAST LONDON |
| NCERA VILLAGE 2 COMMUNITY HALL | VILLAGE 2 NCERA VILLAGE , CHALUMNA EAST LONDON |
| OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL | CORNER OF BHONGWENI AND TAMBO COVE RIDGE EAST EAST LONDON |
| ROCKVILLE COMMUNITY HALL | ROCKVILLE LOCATION COVERIDGE EAST LONDON |
| SINOVUYO DAY CARE CENTRE | MOUNT COKE ROAD SILVERDALE LOCATION EAST LONDON |
| VILLAGE 6 COMMUNITY HALL | VILLAGE 6 NCERA VILLAGE 6 EAST LONDON |
| VILLAGE 7 COMMUNITY HALL | 70105 NCERA VILLAGE 7 EAST LONDON |
| WINTERSTRAND WORKSHOP | 132 MUNRO DRIVE WINTERSTRAND EAST LONDON |
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See also: candidates in Ward 31.
Special votes
Applications close on Monday 12 October 2026 at 5pm.
If you cannot vote at your voting station on election day, you can apply for a special vote. Approved applicants vote at their own voting station on Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 November 2026, from 8am to 5pm CONFIRM hours. Voters who cannot leave home because of illness, disability or physical limitation can apply for a home visit.
You can apply:
- on the IEC website, elections.org.za
- by SMS of your ID number to 32249 (R1 per SMS; this works for special votes at a voting station only)
- at your local IEC office
You must apply before you can vote early, and only the IEC can approve an application.
Applications for special votes have closed.
Approved applicants vote at their own voting station on Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 November 2026. Everyone else votes on election day, Wednesday 4 November 2026, at the voting station where they are registered.
Voting station information is based on the list published by the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) on 14 August 2026, and was last checked on AS AT DATE. Stations can change, so always confirm yours with the IEC before election day. Mzansi Mirror is not part of the IEC. Spotted a mistake? Email YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS.