Voters in Lekwa 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 43 voting stations in Lekwa, across 15 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 Lekwa
| Ward | Voting station | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HLOBISA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1495 ZULU STREET SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 1 | ST JOHNS CHURCH | 2373/1 GIVUNJATHE STR SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 1 | TENT AT OPEN SPACE SAKHILE | SAKHILE SLOVO SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 2 | LINDELANGA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2712 GATSHENI STR SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 2 | THANDEKA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3064 SHABANGU STREET SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 3 | KHULA-SAKHILE SECONDARY SCHOOL | 3689 PALM STREET SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 3 | STANWEST COMBINED SCHOOL | 1 DE LANG STREET STANWEST STANDERTON |
| 4 | KALIE DE HAAS PRIMARY SCHOOL | 42 NELSON MANDELA DRIVE MEYERVILLE STANDERTON |
| 4 | REFORMED APOSTOLIC FAITH MISSION | 9883 SANTA ROAD SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 5 | HOLY CATHOLIC APOSTOLIC IMPUMALANGA CHURCH IN ZION | 3279 BHENGU STR SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 5 | LESEDI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2071 MONAHENG STR SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 6 | FAITH MISSION CHURCH | 180 KUBEKA STREET SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 6 | MADI COMBINED SCHOOL | 1220 MOKOENA STREET SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 6 | SAKHILE COMMUNITY HALL | 65 PHIRI STREET SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 7 | COJ SERVICE CHURCH | 0 ROBERTSDRIFT ROAD SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 7 | MASIBAMBANE DAY CARE CENTRE | 5903 EXTENSION 6 SAKHILE EXTENSION 6 STANDERTON |
| 7 | THUTO-THEBE SECONDARY SCHOOL | 607 RDP HOUSE EXT 1 STANDERTON LEKWA |
| 8 | INDUMISO DAY CARE CENTRE | 18 MISPEL STREET COSMOS PARK STANDERTON |
| 8 | JEUGKRAG PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 ESDOORN AVENUE FLORA PARK STANDERTON |
| 9 | CIJA PRIMARY SCHOOL | R 547 ROAD NEAR VAL ROODEBANK STANDERTON |
| 9 | EARLYBIRD PRIMARY SCHOOL | EARLYBIRD FARM ELINTREE ROAD EARLYBIRD FARM RURAL AREA STANDERTON |
| 9 | GOEDGEWOON SCHOOL | FARM GOEDGEVONDEN GOEDGEVONDEN STANDERTON |
| 9 | HOLMDENE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL | 19P JONKERSDAM ROAD HOLMDENE STANDERTON |
| 9 | J W CRONJE FARM | 0 NEXT TO R546 SPRIMGBOK FONTEIN STANDERTON |
| 9 | KHUNJULIWE SECONDARY SCHOOL | 01 EXTENTION 8 STANDERTON STANDERTON |
| 9 | KLIPPOORT SCHOOL | KLIPPOORT FARM VAL STANDERTON |
| 10 | STANDERTON LOCAL CHURCH | SAKHILE EXTENSION 6 STANDERTON |
| 10 | STANDERTON TOWN HALL | 18 & 20 ANDRIES PRETORIUS STR STANDERTON STANDERTON |
| 11 | SHUKUMA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 00 GOEDGEWOON SAKHILE LEKWA [STANDERTON] |
| 11 | SINQOBILE DAYCARE CENTRE | ROOIKOPPEN SAKHILE STANDERTON |
| 12 | AMALUNGELO SCHOOL | CROSSING HENDRIKSPAN AND JOUBE MORGENZON LEKWA [STANDERTON] |
| 12 | GROOTDRAAI DAM COMMUNITY HALL | GROOTDRAAI DAM WATER AFFAIRS STANDERTON |
| 12 | KHOLISA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 01 GROOTFOMTEIM PUMP STATION JOUBERTSVLEI LEKWA [STANDERTON] |
| 12 | KWAGGALAAGTE STATE AIDED SCHOOL | FARM SUKKELAAR 421IS STANDERTON ROAD P48-1 N/S |
| 12 | MOBILE VOTING STATION (BRAKFONTEIN FARM) | R39 STANDERTON TO ERMELO ROAD MORGENZON LEKWA/STANDERTON |
| 12 | ZIKHETHELENI SECONDARY SCHOOL | 679 JABULACRESCENT THUTHUKANI STANDERTON |
| 13 | ERDZAK COUNTRY VENUE | VREDE ROAD ERDZAK FARM STANDERTON |
| 13 | IMISEBEYELANGA PRIMARY SCHOOL | DEKUILEN ROAD / DE KUILEN FARM DEKUILEN STANDERTON |
| 13 | QONDULWAZI SECONDARY SCHOOL | R23 PLATRAND TURN OFF PLATRAND LEKWA [STANDERTON] |
| 13 | TENT AT JG GRABE ON VILLEIRIA FARM | VILLIERIA FARM VILLIERIA STANDERTON |
| 14 | NQOBANGOLWAZI SCHOOL HALL | 455 BRITS STREET MORGENZON STANDERTON |
| 14 | SIZAKHELE PRIMARY SCHOOL | BRITS AND DOYER STR SIZAKHELE (MORGENZON) LEKWA [STANDERTON] |
| 15 | POTTERS HOUSE CHURCH | 5079 EXTENSION 6 SAKHILE EXTENSION 6 STANDERTON |
Lekwa is one of seven local municipalities in the Gert Sibande district of Mpumalanga. The IEC list shows 43 voting stations across 15 wards, an average of 2.9 per ward. Ward 9 has the most (7). 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 Lekwa.
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.