Voters in Dipaleseng go to the polls on Wednesday 4 November 2026 and can only vote at the voting station where they are registered. The IEC list shows 33 voting stations in Dipaleseng, across 6 wards. Find your area below, then check your station with the IEC.
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 Dipaleseng
| Ward | Voting station | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEW SALEMA CHURCH | 5257 EXT 7 SIYATHEMBA TOWNSHIP BALFOUR |
| 1 | QALABOCHA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 387 NHLAPO STR SIYATHEMBA DIPALESENG [BALFOUR] |
| 1 | SAINT PETERS CHURCH IN ZION | 4862 EXT 5 SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 1 | ST JAMES OF PROPHECY IN FAITH MISSION | 1065 NHLAPO STREET SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 2 | GOOD HOPE DAY CARE CENTRE | 1165 SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 2 | ISIFISO SETHU SECONDARY SCHOOL | 3338 MANDELA SECTION SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 2 | RIEDGE VIEW DAY CARE CENTER | RIEDGE VIEW SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 2 | RIEDGEVIEW TENT | 61 RIEDGEVIEW SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 2 | THE FIRST ZION CHRISTIAN SALEMA EKUPHUMLENI CHURCH | 187 MASHININI STREET SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 3 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | 695 MAQHAWE STR BALFOUR BALFOUR |
| 3 | GREYLINGSTAD NG KERK | 323 HERTSOG STREET NTHOROANE BALFOUR |
| 3 | METHODIST CHURCH IN S.A | 37 EAST STREET SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 3 | NG KERK HALL | 112 THEMBA SHOZI STREET SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 3 | PHIWAMANDLA FARM SCHOOL | WOLVENFONTEIN ON OFF ROAD P90-2 BALFOUR DISTRICT |
| 3 | SUNFIELD HOME FORTUNA RIETFONTEIN | RIETFONTEIN FARM RIETFONTEIN BALFOUR |
| 3 | TENT AT MODDERBULT FARM | MODDERBULT MODDERBULT FARM BALFOUR |
| 3 | TENT AT SOPHIA PRIMARY SCHOOL | DASPOORT 564IR FARM DASPOORT 561IR BALFOUR BALFOUR |
| 4 | BONUKUKHANYA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2678 MONARENG STR SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 4 | MAHON EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN SA | 3030 MANDELA SEC SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 4 | SHILO CRECHE | 2801 MONARENG STREET SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 4 | SIYATHEMBA THUSONG COMMUNITY CENTRE | 5080 EAST STREET SIYATHEMBA SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 4 | THEMBALETHU DAY CARE CENTRE | 6212 SLOVO SECT SIYATHEMBA BALFOUR |
| 5 | GROOTVLEI ESKOM HALL | 462 EXT 2 GROOTVLEI BALFOUR |
| 5 | JOY DAY CARE CENTRE | 128 CENTRAL STR GROOTVLEI GROOTVLEI |
| 5 | MOUNT HERMON | RUSFONTEIN BALFOUR DISTRICT OFF BALFOUR |
| 5 | OHLANGENI FARM SCHOOL | FARM RIETFONTEIN GROOTVLEI BALFOUR |
| 5 | TIKELO PRIMARY SCHOOL | LEEWLAAGTE ROAD WITKLEINFONTEI FARM BALFOUR |
| 5 | TSHEPEHA SECONDARY SCHOOL | 44 GROOTVLEI EXT 1 GROOTVLEI BALFOUR |
| 6 | LAWRESTON COMMUNITY HALL | LAWRESTON FARM NTHOROANE BALFOUR |
| 6 | MAHEMSFONTEIN PRIMARY SCHOOL | MAHEMSFONTEIN FARM GREYLINGSTAD BALFOUR |
| 6 | MLAMLANKUNZI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 127 TWALA STREET GREYLINGSTAD BALFOUR |
| 6 | NTHOROANA NEW COMMUNITY HALL | MAIN STREET NTHOROANA BALFOUR |
| 6 | STHANDIWE TENT | STHANDIWE FARM NTHOROANE BALFOUR |
Dipaleseng is one of seven local municipalities in the Gert Sibande district of Mpumalanga. The IEC list shows 33 voting stations across 6 wards, an average of 5.5 per ward. Ward 3 has the most (8). Its stations are listed on this one page. In local government elections you can only vote at the voting station where you are registered, so check yours with the IEC finder before election day.
See also: candidates in Dipaleseng.
What to bring
Take one of these with you:
- a valid green barcoded ID book
- a Smart ID card
- a temporary identity certificate
If your ID is lost or damaged, replace it as soon as possible. CONFIRM with the IEC which other documents are accepted, then edit or delete this line.
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 day questions
When are the 2026 local government elections?
Wednesday 4 November 2026.
Where do I vote?
At the voting station where you are registered. Find yours with the IEC voting station finder at maps.elections.org.za/vsfinder, on WhatsApp, by SMS or by phone.
Can I vote at any voting station?
No. In local government elections you can only vote at the station linked to your registration. There is no provision to vote elsewhere.
Can I still register or change my details?
No. The voters' roll is closed for the 2026 local government elections.
My voting station has changed. What do I do?
Some voting districts and stations were revised. Check the IEC voting station finder for your current station. You do not need to register again.
Can I still apply for a special vote?
Applications close on Monday 12 October 2026 at 5pm. After that, you can only vote on election day at your own voting station.
When are the special voting days?
Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 November 2026, at your own voting station, for approved applicants.
What ID do I need to vote?
A valid green barcoded ID book, a Smart ID card, or a temporary identity certificate.
Are there mobile voting stations?
Yes, 32 across the country. Their routes are published in the IEC list of voting stations.
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.