The Ledger SA

Johannesburg · ward ID 79800109

Ward 109

Covers parts of Alexandra, Sandton.

Wards as used in the 2021 local elections. Boundaries for the 2026 local elections may differ.

From the 2026 elections this area is in ward 108, ward 109, ward 116 (2026 boundaries).

People living here

Official: Stats SA, Census 2022 · Data as of Census 2022, 2020 wards (copied 11 Oct 2026)

30 016

people lived in this ward in Census 2022. The middle ward in Johannesburg had 30 537; the metro had 4 803 261 across 135 wards.

Source: Stats SA SuperWEB2, Ward Estimates 2022 > Ward by Sex Estimates, population estimates on the 2020 wards (the wards of the 2021 elections), copied by hand on . Stats SA adjusts small figures slightly to protect privacy.

Water, refuse, toilets and lighting by ward: Stats SA has not published Census 2022 service figures by ward. See Johannesburg’s Census 2022 services for the metro as a whole. For problems in this area now, see the city’s notices on this page, Johannesburg’s water and power notices, and community reports.

Places in this ward

  • AlexandraSejwetla, Alexandra Ext 35 (part, 34%), Alexandra Ext 59 (part, 34%), Alexandra Ext 60 (part, 27%)
  • SandtonEastgate, Kelvin, Wendywood, Morningside Manor, Marlboro Gardens (part, 89%), Frankenwald (part, 72%), Gallo Manor (part, 55%), Far East Bank Ext 8 (part, 48%), Buccleuch (part, 34%), Far East Bank Ext 7 (part, 20%)

Suburb and place names are Stats SA Census 2011 sub-places and main places; Census 2022 place names have not been published. A place is listed here if at least 10% of its area falls in this ward; “part” shows the share where it is under 90%.

Voting stations

Voting stationVoting districtUsed in
BUCCLEUCH PRIMARY SCHOOL328514362021, 2024
ERNEST ULLMAN RECREATION CENTRE328505922021, 2024
HLAYISANANI DAY CARE CENTRE328504242021, 2024
MARLBORO GARDENS COMBINED SCHOOL328507052021, 2024
NOKUTHULA CENTRE328507162021, 2024
ST JOHANNES LUTHERAN CHURCH328514252021, 2024
WENDYWOOD HIGH SCHOOL328506712021, 2024

Source: Electoral Commission (IEC) results by voting district. 2024 voting districts are placed in wards using the IEC’s 2024 voting-district boundaries.

How this ward voted

As published by the IEC, added up by voting district · Data as of 2021 local and 2024 national elections, as published by the IEC

What these words mean
Ward ballot
In local elections, the vote for the ward councillor. The candidate with the most votes wins the ward.
PR ballot
In local elections, the vote for a party. It decides how many council seats each party gets overall.
Voting district
The area served by one voting station. The Electoral Commission counts and publishes results for each one.
Turnout
Votes cast (valid and spoilt) as a share of registered voters.

2024 national ballot

ANC35.3%DA29.2%EFF13.5%MK7.2%ActionSA4.0%Others10.9%

Valid votes 14 072 · spoilt 143 · registered 22 408 · turnout 63.4% · 7 voting districts

2024 provincial ballot

DA32.3%ANC30.6%EFF13.5%ActionSA5.5%MK5.5%Others12.6%

Valid votes 12 958 · spoilt 90 · registered 22 408 · turnout 58.2% · 7 voting districts

2021 local elections, ward ballot

DA38.2%ANC29.2%ActionSA15.9%EFF11.6%PA1.1%Others4.0%

Valid votes 8 438 · spoilt 88 · registered 20 924 · turnout 40.7% · 7 voting districts

2021 local elections, PR ballot

DA34.7%ANC26.4%ActionSA21.8%EFF10.9%AL JAMA-AH0.8%Others5.5%

Valid votes 8 413 · spoilt 112 · registered 20 924 · turnout 40.7% · 7 voting districts

Shares are of valid votes. Turnout is valid plus spoilt votes as a share of registered voters. We report results as published and make no predictions. 2024 results are added up into 2021 wards; the 2024 elections did not use wards.

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Sources: Municipal Demarcation Board, 2020 ward delimitation (used for the 2021 local elections); Electoral Commission (IEC), 2024 voting districts; Statistics South Africa, Census 2011 sub-places and main places. Boundary and place files from a mirror of the official releases: SA-Maps. Results: Electoral Commission (IEC).